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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.46, 315.73 and 64.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.46, 315.73 and 64.22 is: 96.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.46 : 315.73 = 64.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.46/315.73 = 64.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.46x = 315.73 × 64.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.46x = 20,276.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,276.18/210.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.34

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