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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.03, 314.83 and 112.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.03, 314.83 and 112.47 is: 168.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.03 : 314.83 = 112.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.03/314.83 = 112.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.03x = 314.83 × 112.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.03x = 35,408.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,408.93/210.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.59

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