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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.21, 349.92 and 103.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.21, 349.92 and 103.19 is: 154.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.21 : 349.92 = 103.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.21/349.92 = 103.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.21x = 349.92 × 103.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.21x = 36,107.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,107.11/233.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.83

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