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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.67, 350.49 and 71.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.67, 350.49 and 71.34 is: 107.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.67 : 350.49 = 71.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.67/350.49 = 71.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.67x = 350.49 × 71.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.67x = 25,003.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,003.96/233.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107.01

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