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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234.54, 351.76 and 90.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234.54, 351.76 and 90.15 is: 135.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234.54 : 351.76 = 90.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234.54/351.76 = 90.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234.54x = 351.76 × 90.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234.54x = 31,711.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,711.16/234.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.21

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