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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.84, 329.64 and 91.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.84, 329.64 and 91.68 is: 137.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.84 : 329.64 = 91.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.84/329.64 = 91.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.84x = 329.64 × 91.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.84x = 30,221.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,221.40/219.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.47

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