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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234.28, 351.36 and 63.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234.28, 351.36 and 63.28 is: 94.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234.28 : 351.36 = 63.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234.28/351.36 = 63.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234.28x = 351.36 × 63.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234.28x = 22,234.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,234.06/234.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.90

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