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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232.64, 348.84 and 88.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232.64, 348.84 and 88.25 is: 132.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232.64 : 348.84 = 88.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232.64/348.84 = 88.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232.64x = 348.84 × 88.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232.64x = 30,785.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,785.13/232.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132.33

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