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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.36, 233.10 and 64.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.36, 233.10 and 64.10 is: 96.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.36 : 233.10 = 64.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.36/233.10 = 64.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.36x = 233.10 × 64.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.36x = 14,941.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,941.71/155.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.17

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