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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.36, 315.45 and 102.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.36, 315.45 and 102.08 is: 153.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.36 : 315.45 = 102.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.36/315.45 = 102.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.36x = 315.45 × 102.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.36x = 32,201.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,201.14/210.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.08

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