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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.16, 315.20 and 149.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.16, 315.20 and 149.10 is: 223.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.16 : 315.20 = 149.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.16/315.20 = 149.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.16x = 315.20 × 149.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.16x = 46,996.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,996.32/210.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223.62

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