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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232.34, 348.26 and 110.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232.34, 348.26 and 110.34 is: 165.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232.34 : 348.26 = 110.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232.34/348.26 = 110.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232.34x = 348.26 × 110.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232.34x = 38,426.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,426.46/232.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.39

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