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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.14, 349.68 and 62.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.14, 349.68 and 62.14 is: 93.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.14 : 349.68 = 62.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.14/349.68 = 62.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.14x = 349.68 × 62.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.14x = 21,729.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,729.12/233.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.20

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