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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209.94, 315.06 and 107.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209.94, 315.06 and 107.16 is: 160.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209.94 : 315.06 = 107.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209.94/315.06 = 107.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209.94x = 315.06 × 107.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209.94x = 33,761.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,761.83/209.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.82

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