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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.64, 316.26 and 129.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.64, 316.26 and 129.64 is: 194.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.64 : 316.26 = 129.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.64/316.26 = 129.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.64x = 316.26 × 129.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.64x = 40,999.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,999.95/210.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.64

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