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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234.05, 323.04 and 151.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234.05, 323.04 and 151.37 is: 208.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234.05 : 323.04 = 151.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234.05/323.04 = 151.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234.05x = 323.04 × 151.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234.05x = 48,896.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,896.95/234.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.92

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