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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.13, 315.09 and 73.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.13, 315.09 and 73.13 is: 109.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.13 : 315.09 = 73.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.13/315.09 = 73.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.13x = 315.09 × 73.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.13x = 23,040.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,040.96/210.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109.65

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