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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231.22, 346.92 and 135.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231.22, 346.92 and 135.10 is: 202.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231.22 : 346.92 = 135.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231.22/346.92 = 135.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231.22x = 346.92 × 135.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231.22x = 46,868.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,868.89/231.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.70

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