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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.28, 315.22 and 73.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.28, 315.22 and 73.26 is: 109.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.28 : 315.22 = 73.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.28/315.22 = 73.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.28x = 315.22 × 73.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.28x = 23,093.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,093.02/210.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109.82

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