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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.63, 329.48 and 96.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.63, 329.48 and 96.22 is: 144.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.63 : 329.48 = 96.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.63/329.48 = 96.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.63x = 329.48 × 96.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.63x = 31,702.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,702.57/219.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144.35

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