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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.28, 314.88 and 133.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.28, 314.88 and 133.06 is: 199.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.28 : 314.88 = 133.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.28/314.88 = 133.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.28x = 314.88 × 133.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.28x = 41,897.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,897.93/210.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.25

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