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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.42, 329.25 and 89.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.42, 329.25 and 89.39 is: 134.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.42 : 329.25 = 89.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.42/329.25 = 89.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.42x = 329.25 × 89.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.42x = 29,432.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,432.48/219.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.14

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