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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.76, 290.58 and 133

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.76, 290.58 and 133 is: 183.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.76 : 290.58 = 133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.76/290.58 = 133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.76x = 290.58 × 133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.76x = 38,647.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,647.14/210.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.37

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