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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.10, 315.07 and 88.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.10, 315.07 and 88.33 is: 132.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.10 : 315.07 = 88.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.10/315.07 = 88.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.10x = 315.07 × 88.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.10x = 27,830.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,830.13/210.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132.46

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