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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.06, 314.91 and 184.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.06, 314.91 and 184.32 is: 276.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.06 : 314.91 = 184.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.06/314.91 = 184.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.06x = 314.91 × 184.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.06x = 58,044.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,044.21/210.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.32

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