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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232.32, 348.50 and 95.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232.32, 348.50 and 95.35 is: 143.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232.32 : 348.50 = 95.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232.32/348.50 = 95.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232.32x = 348.50 × 95.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232.32x = 33,229.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,229.48/232.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.03

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