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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.90, 316.35 and 92.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.90, 316.35 and 92.10 is: 138.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.90 : 316.35 = 92.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.90/316.35 = 92.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.90x = 316.35 × 92.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.90x = 29,135.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,135.84/210.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.15

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