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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234.71, 352.02 and 90.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234.71, 352.02 and 90.41 is: 135.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234.71 : 352.02 = 90.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234.71/352.02 = 90.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234.71x = 352.02 × 90.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234.71x = 31,826.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,826.13/234.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.60

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