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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.24, 315.32 and 164.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.24, 315.32 and 164.48 is: 246.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.24 : 315.32 = 164.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.24/315.32 = 164.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.24x = 315.32 × 164.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.24x = 51,861.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,861.43/210.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246.68

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