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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.11, 289.82 and 147.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.11, 289.82 and 147.93 is: 204.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.11 : 289.82 = 147.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.11/289.82 = 147.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.11x = 289.82 × 147.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.11x = 42,872.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,872.33/210.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.05

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