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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.14, 289.88 and 122.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.14, 289.88 and 122.75 is: 169.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.14 : 289.88 = 122.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.14/289.88 = 122.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.14x = 289.88 × 122.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.14x = 35,582.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,582.77/210.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.33

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