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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.58, 315.80 and 73.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.58, 315.80 and 73.64 is: 110.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.58 : 315.80 = 73.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.58/315.80 = 73.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.58x = 315.80 × 73.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.58x = 23,255.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,255.14/210.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.44

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