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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.34, 314.84 and 133.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.34, 314.84 and 133.03 is: 199.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.34 : 314.84 = 133.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.34/314.84 = 133.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.34x = 314.84 × 133.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.34x = 41,883.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,883.50/210.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.13

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