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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.23, 315.44 and 107.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.23, 315.44 and 107.58 is: 161.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.23 : 315.44 = 107.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.23/315.44 = 107.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.23x = 315.44 × 107.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.23x = 33,934.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,934.50/210.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.42

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