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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232.18, 348.28 and 69.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232.18, 348.28 and 69.88 is: 104.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232.18 : 348.28 = 69.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232.18/348.28 = 69.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232.18x = 348.28 × 69.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232.18x = 24,337.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,337.81/232.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.82

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