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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.01, 314.61 and 141.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.01, 314.61 and 141.34 is: 211.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.01 : 314.61 = 141.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.01/314.61 = 141.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.01x = 314.61 × 141.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.01x = 44,466.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,466.98/210.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.74

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