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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.34, 315.54 and 73.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.34, 315.54 and 73.35 is: 110.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.34 : 315.54 = 73.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.34/315.54 = 73.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.34x = 315.54 × 73.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.34x = 23,144.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,144.86/210.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.04

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