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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.00, 324.11 and 152.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.00, 324.11 and 152.15 is: 209.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.00 : 324.11 = 152.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.00/324.11 = 152.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.00x = 324.11 × 152.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.00x = 49,310.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,310.96/235.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209.84

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