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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.06, 349.09 and 151.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.06, 349.09 and 151.66 is: 227.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.06 : 349.09 = 151.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.06/349.09 = 151.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.06x = 349.09 × 151.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.06x = 52,942.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,942.28/233.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227.16

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