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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234.09, 351.12 and 95.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234.09, 351.12 and 95.28 is: 142.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234.09 : 351.12 = 95.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234.09/351.12 = 95.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234.09x = 351.12 × 95.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234.09x = 33,454.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,454.71/234.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.91

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