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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.26, 315.48 and 192.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.26, 315.48 and 192.08 is: 288.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.26 : 315.48 = 192.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.26/315.48 = 192.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.26x = 315.48 × 192.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.26x = 60,597.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,597.40/210.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.20

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