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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.09, 315.12 and 88.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.09, 315.12 and 88.22 is: 132.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.09 : 315.12 = 88.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.09/315.12 = 88.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.09x = 315.12 × 88.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.09x = 27,798.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,798.31/210.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132.32

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