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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.30, 302.63 and 121.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.30, 302.63 and 121.05 is: 167.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.30 : 302.63 = 121.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.30/302.63 = 121.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.30x = 302.63 × 121.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.30x = 36,632.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,632.76/219.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.04

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