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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.21, 290.13 and 122.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.21, 290.13 and 122.89 is: 169.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.21 : 290.13 = 122.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.21/290.13 = 122.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.21x = 290.13 × 122.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.21x = 35,654.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,654.08/210.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.61

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