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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232.64, 349.00 and 95.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232.64, 349.00 and 95.65 is: 143.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232.64 : 349.00 = 95.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232.64/349.00 = 95.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232.64x = 349.00 × 95.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232.64x = 33,380.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,380.74/232.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.49

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