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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.75, 315.77 and 129.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.75, 315.77 and 129.44 is: 193.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.75 : 315.77 = 129.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.75/315.77 = 129.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.75x = 315.77 × 129.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.75x = 40,871.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,871.04/210.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.93

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