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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.26, 315.26 and 129.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.26, 315.26 and 129.12 is: 193.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.26 : 315.26 = 129.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.26/315.26 = 129.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.26x = 315.26 × 129.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.26x = 40,706.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,706.37/210.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.60

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