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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.13, 315.19 and 81.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.13, 315.19 and 81.88 is: 122.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.13 : 315.19 = 81.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.13/315.19 = 81.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.13x = 315.19 × 81.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.13x = 25,807.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,807.76/210.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.82

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