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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.25, 315.43 and 73.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.25, 315.43 and 73.30 is: 109.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.25 : 315.43 = 73.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.25/315.43 = 73.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.25x = 315.43 × 73.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.25x = 23,121.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,121.02/210.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109.97

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