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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.42, 350.33 and 136.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.42, 350.33 and 136.01 is: 204.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.42 : 350.33 = 136.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.42/350.33 = 136.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.42x = 350.33 × 136.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.42x = 47,648.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,648.58/233.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.14

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