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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.93, 351.16 and 125.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.93, 351.16 and 125.93 is: 189.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.93 : 351.16 = 125.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.93/351.16 = 125.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.93x = 351.16 × 125.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.93x = 44,221.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,221.58/233.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189.04

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