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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234.70, 352.04 and 80.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234.70, 352.04 and 80.69 is: 121.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234.70 : 352.04 = 80.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234.70/352.04 = 80.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234.70x = 352.04 × 80.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234.70x = 28,403.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,403.94/234.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121.02

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