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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.91, 291.01 and 128.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.91, 291.01 and 128.02 is: 176.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.91 : 291.01 = 128.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.91/291.01 = 128.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.91x = 291.01 × 128.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.91x = 37,255.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,255.10/210.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176.64

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