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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.21, 315.60 and 107.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.21, 315.60 and 107.57 is: 161.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.21 : 315.60 = 107.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.21/315.60 = 107.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.21x = 315.60 × 107.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.21x = 33,949.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,949.09/210.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.50

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