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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.07, 314.23 and 148.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.07, 314.23 and 148.37 is: 221.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.07 : 314.23 = 148.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.07/314.23 = 148.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.07x = 314.23 × 148.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.07x = 46,620.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,620.64/210.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221.93

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