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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.15, 483.23 and 91.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.15, 483.23 and 91.08 is: 136.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.15 : 483.23 = 91.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.15/483.23 = 91.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.15x = 483.23 × 91.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.15x = 44,012.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,012.59/322.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.62

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