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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.37, 350.02 and 103.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.37, 350.02 and 103.35 is: 155.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.37 : 350.02 = 103.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.37/350.02 = 103.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.37x = 350.02 × 103.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.37x = 36,174.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,174.57/233.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.01

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