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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.63, 329.36 and 104.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.63, 329.36 and 104.05 is: 156.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.63 : 329.36 = 104.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.63/329.36 = 104.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.63x = 329.36 × 104.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.63x = 34,269.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,269.91/219.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.03

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