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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.19, 349.28 and 111.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.19, 349.28 and 111.09 is: 166.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.19 : 349.28 = 111.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.19/349.28 = 111.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.19x = 349.28 × 111.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.19x = 38,800.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,800.05/233.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.39

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