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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.19, 314.83 and 112.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.19, 314.83 and 112.41 is: 168.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.19 : 314.83 = 112.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.19/314.83 = 112.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.19x = 314.83 × 112.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.19x = 35,390.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,390.04/210.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.37

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