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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232.11, 320.22 and 153.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232.11, 320.22 and 153.33 is: 211.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232.11 : 320.22 = 153.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232.11/320.22 = 153.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232.11x = 320.22 × 153.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232.11x = 49,099.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,099.33/232.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.53

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