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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.04, 353.13 and 166.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.04, 353.13 and 166.76 is: 250.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.04 : 353.13 = 166.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.04/353.13 = 166.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.04x = 353.13 × 166.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.04x = 58,887.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,887.96/235.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.54

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