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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232.47, 348.67 and 70.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232.47, 348.67 and 70.13 is: 105.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232.47 : 348.67 = 70.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232.47/348.67 = 70.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232.47x = 348.67 × 70.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232.47x = 24,453.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,453.19/232.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.19

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