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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.15, 290.13 and 155.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.15, 290.13 and 155.04 is: 214.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.15 : 290.13 = 155.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.15/290.13 = 155.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.15x = 290.13 × 155.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.15x = 44,981.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,981.76/210.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214.05

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