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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234.67, 352.01 and 90.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234.67, 352.01 and 90.38 is: 135.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234.67 : 352.01 = 90.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234.67/352.01 = 90.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234.67x = 352.01 × 90.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234.67x = 31,814.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,814.66/234.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.57

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