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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.95, 315.90 and 150.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.95, 315.90 and 150.05 is: 224.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.95 : 315.90 = 150.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.95/315.90 = 150.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.95x = 315.90 × 150.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.95x = 47,401.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,401.58/210.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224.70

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