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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.13, 302.42 and 136.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.13, 302.42 and 136.22 is: 188.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.13 : 302.42 = 136.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.13/302.42 = 136.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.13x = 302.42 × 136.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.13x = 41,195.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,195.65/219.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188.00

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