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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.98, 316.26 and 134.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.98, 316.26 and 134.03 is: 200.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.98 : 316.26 = 134.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.98/316.26 = 134.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.98x = 316.26 × 134.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.98x = 42,388.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,388.33/210.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.91

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