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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232.09, 347.95 and 110.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232.09, 347.95 and 110.25 is: 165.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232.09 : 347.95 = 110.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232.09/347.95 = 110.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232.09x = 347.95 × 110.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232.09x = 38,361.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,361.49/232.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.29

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