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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.60, 315.54 and 167.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.60, 315.54 and 167.54 is: 251.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.60 : 315.54 = 167.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.60/315.54 = 167.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.60x = 315.54 × 167.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.60x = 52,863.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,863.99/210.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251.02

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