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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230.92, 345.93 and 109.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230.92, 345.93 and 109.02 is: 163.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230.92 : 345.93 = 109.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230.92/345.93 = 109.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230.92x = 345.93 × 109.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230.92x = 37,713.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,713.29/230.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.32

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