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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.15, 315.20 and 94.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.15, 315.20 and 94.62 is: 141.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.15 : 315.20 = 94.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.15/315.20 = 94.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.15x = 315.20 × 94.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.15x = 29,823.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,823.75/210.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.92

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