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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.63, 316.02 and 150.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.63, 316.02 and 150.15 is: 225.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.63 : 316.02 = 150.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.63/316.02 = 150.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.63x = 316.02 × 150.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.63x = 47,450.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,450.40/210.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225.28

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