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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.63, 316.07 and 88.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.63, 316.07 and 88.91 is: 133.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.63 : 316.07 = 88.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.63/316.07 = 88.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.63x = 316.07 × 88.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.63x = 28,101.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,101.28/210.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.41

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