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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.53, 329.10 and 89.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.53, 329.10 and 89.51 is: 134.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.53 : 329.10 = 89.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.53/329.10 = 89.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.53x = 329.10 × 89.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.53x = 29,455.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,455.76/219.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.18

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