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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.32, 315.30 and 133.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.32, 315.30 and 133.32 is: 199.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.32 : 315.30 = 133.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.32/315.30 = 133.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.32x = 315.30 × 133.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.32x = 42,034.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,034.11/210.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.86

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