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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.38, 329.11 and 73.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.38, 329.11 and 73.09 is: 109.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.38 : 329.11 = 73.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.38/329.11 = 73.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.38x = 329.11 × 73.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.38x = 24,053.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,053.03/219.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109.64

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