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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.18, 290.07 and 132.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.18, 290.07 and 132.69 is: 183.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.18 : 290.07 = 132.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.18/290.07 = 132.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.18x = 290.07 × 132.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.18x = 38,489.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,489.39/210.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.13

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