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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.06, 324.21 and 152.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.06, 324.21 and 152.11 is: 209.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.06 : 324.21 = 152.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.06/324.21 = 152.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.06x = 324.21 × 152.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.06x = 49,315.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,315.58/235.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209.80

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