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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.17, 314.99 and 107.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.17, 314.99 and 107.39 is: 160.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.17 : 314.99 = 107.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.17/314.99 = 107.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.17x = 314.99 × 107.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.17x = 33,827.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,827.83/210.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.96

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