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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.83, 329.73 and 75.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.83, 329.73 and 75.54 is: 113.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.83 : 329.73 = 75.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.83/329.73 = 75.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.83x = 329.73 × 75.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.83x = 24,907.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,907.80/219.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.31

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