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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234.50, 351.12 and 136.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234.50, 351.12 and 136.91 is: 205.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234.50 : 351.12 = 136.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234.50/351.12 = 136.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234.50x = 351.12 × 136.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234.50x = 48,070.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,070.49/234.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.00

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