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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.09, 290.06 and 135.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.09, 290.06 and 135.44 is: 186.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.09 : 290.06 = 135.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.09/290.06 = 135.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.09x = 290.06 × 135.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.09x = 39,285.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,285.73/210.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.99

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