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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.19, 315.25 and 56.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.19, 315.25 and 56.13 is: 84.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.19 : 315.25 = 56.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.19/315.25 = 56.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.19x = 315.25 × 56.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.19x = 17,694.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,694.98/210.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.19

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