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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.70, 316.10 and 64.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.70, 316.10 and 64.46 is: 96.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.70 : 316.10 = 64.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.70/316.10 = 64.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.70x = 316.10 × 64.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.70x = 20,375.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,375.81/210.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.71

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