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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.57, 350.27 and 96.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.57, 350.27 and 96.54 is: 144.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.57 : 350.27 = 96.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.57/350.27 = 96.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.57x = 350.27 × 96.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.57x = 33,815.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,815.07/233.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144.77

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