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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.51, 315.75 and 66.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.51, 315.75 and 66.23 is: 99.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.51 : 315.75 = 66.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.51/315.75 = 66.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.51x = 315.75 × 66.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.51x = 20,910.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,910.21/210.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.33

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