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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.04, 289.65 and 151.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.04, 289.65 and 151.90 is: 209.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.04 : 289.65 = 151.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.04/289.65 = 151.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.04x = 289.65 × 151.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.04x = 43,997.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,997.84/210.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209.47

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