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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230.09, 345.05 and 91.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230.09, 345.05 and 91.25 is: 136.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230.09 : 345.05 = 91.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230.09/345.05 = 91.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230.09x = 345.05 × 91.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230.09x = 31,483.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,483.63/230.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.83

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