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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.69, 316.07 and 73.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.69, 316.07 and 73.70 is: 110.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.69 : 316.07 = 73.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.69/316.07 = 73.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.69x = 316.07 × 73.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.69x = 23,292.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,292.41/210.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.55

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