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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.33, 322.03 and 135.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.33, 322.03 and 135.09 is: 186.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.33 : 322.03 = 135.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.33/322.03 = 135.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.33x = 322.03 × 135.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.33x = 43,504.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,504.24/233.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.45

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