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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.37, 315.60 and 107.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.37, 315.60 and 107.65 is: 161.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.37 : 315.60 = 107.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.37/315.60 = 107.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.37x = 315.60 × 107.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.37x = 33,973.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,973.55/210.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.50

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