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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234.34, 351.56 and 90.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234.34, 351.56 and 90.06 is: 135.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234.34 : 351.56 = 90.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234.34/351.56 = 90.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234.34x = 351.56 × 90.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234.34x = 31,661.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,661.49/234.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.11

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