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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.34, 350.18 and 103.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.34, 350.18 and 103.34 is: 155.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.34 : 350.18 = 103.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.34/350.18 = 103.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.34x = 350.18 × 103.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.34x = 36,187.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,187.60/233.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.09

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