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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.92, 316.06 and 153.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.92, 316.06 and 153.25 is: 229.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.92 : 316.06 = 153.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.92/316.06 = 153.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.92x = 316.06 × 153.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.92x = 48,435.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,435.02/210.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229.64

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