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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.08, 352.53 and 70.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.08, 352.53 and 70.52 is: 105.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.08 : 352.53 = 70.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.08/352.53 = 70.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.08x = 352.53 × 70.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.08x = 24,858.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,858.65/235.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.75

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