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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.63, 315.53 and 141.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.63, 315.53 and 141.04 is: 211.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.63 : 315.53 = 141.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.63/315.53 = 141.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.63x = 315.53 × 141.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.63x = 44,502.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,502.57/210.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.28

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