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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.20, 315.03 and 102.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.20, 315.03 and 102.20 is: 153.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.20 : 315.03 = 102.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.20/315.03 = 102.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.20x = 315.03 × 102.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.20x = 32,196.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,196.07/210.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.17

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