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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.08, 315.38 and 152.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.08, 315.38 and 152.67 is: 229.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.08 : 315.38 = 152.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.08/315.38 = 152.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.08x = 315.38 × 152.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.08x = 48,149.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,149.06/210.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229.19

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