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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.54, 329.27 and 65.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.54, 329.27 and 65.43 is: 98.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.54 : 329.27 = 65.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.54/329.27 = 65.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.54x = 329.27 × 65.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.54x = 21,544.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,544.74/219.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98.14

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