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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.41, 350.25 and 111.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.41, 350.25 and 111.70 is: 167.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.41 : 350.25 = 111.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.41/350.25 = 111.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.41x = 350.25 × 111.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.41x = 39,122.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,122.93/233.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.61

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