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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232.76, 349.15 and 70.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232.76, 349.15 and 70.44 is: 105.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232.76 : 349.15 = 70.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232.76/349.15 = 70.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232.76x = 349.15 × 70.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232.76x = 24,594.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,594.13/232.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.67

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