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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.52, 350.37 and 89.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.52, 350.37 and 89.34 is: 134.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.52 : 350.37 = 89.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.52/350.37 = 89.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.52x = 350.37 × 89.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.52x = 31,302.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,302.06/233.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.04

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