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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.92, 316.26 and 113.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.92, 316.26 and 113.54 is: 170.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.92 : 316.26 = 113.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.92/316.26 = 113.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.92x = 316.26 × 113.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.92x = 35,906.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,906.58/210.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170.24

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