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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.20, 289.32 and 154.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.20, 289.32 and 154.08 is: 212.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.20 : 289.32 = 154.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.20/289.32 = 154.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.20x = 289.32 × 154.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.20x = 44,577.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,577.90/210.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212.08

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