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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.76, 316 and 102.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.76, 316 and 102.49 is: 153.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.76 : 316 = 102.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.76/316 = 102.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.76x = 316 × 102.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.76x = 32,386.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,386.84/210.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.67

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