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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.84, 315.75 and 181.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.84, 315.75 and 181.80 is: 272.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.84 : 315.75 = 181.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.84/315.75 = 181.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.84x = 315.75 × 181.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.84x = 57,403.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,403.35/210.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272.26

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