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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.67, 290.71 and 122.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.67, 290.71 and 122.14 is: 168.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.67 : 290.71 = 122.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.67/290.71 = 122.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.67x = 290.71 × 122.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.67x = 35,506.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,506.29/210.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.54

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