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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.52, 329.39 and 89.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.52, 329.39 and 89.61 is: 134.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.52 : 329.39 = 89.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.52/329.39 = 89.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.52x = 329.39 × 89.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.52x = 29,516.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,516.19/219.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.46

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