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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.76, 316.15 and 113.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.76, 316.15 and 113.22 is: 169.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.76 : 316.15 = 113.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.76/316.15 = 113.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.76x = 316.15 × 113.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.76x = 35,794.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,794.50/210.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.84

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