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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.24, 350.13 and 125.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.24, 350.13 and 125.24 is: 188.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.24 : 350.13 = 125.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.24/350.13 = 125.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.24x = 350.13 × 125.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.24x = 43,850.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,850.28/233.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188.00

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