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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232.88, 349.04 and 130.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232.88, 349.04 and 130.11 is: 195.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232.88 : 349.04 = 130.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232.88/349.04 = 130.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232.88x = 349.04 × 130.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232.88x = 45,412.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,412.61/232.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.01

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