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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.36, 315.26 and 133.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.36, 315.26 and 133.08 is: 199.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.36 : 315.26 = 133.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.36/315.26 = 133.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.36x = 315.26 × 133.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.36x = 41,954.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,954.80/210.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.44

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