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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.94, 316.61 and 129.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.94, 316.61 and 129.94 is: 195.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.94 : 316.61 = 129.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.94/316.61 = 129.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.94x = 316.61 × 129.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.94x = 41,140.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,140.30/210.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.03

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