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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.60, 315.92 and 66.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.60, 315.92 and 66.33 is: 99.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.60 : 315.92 = 66.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.60/315.92 = 66.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.60x = 315.92 × 66.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.60x = 20,954.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,954.97/210.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.50

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