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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.09, 352.43 and 113.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.09, 352.43 and 113.44 is: 170.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.09 : 352.43 = 113.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.09/352.43 = 113.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.09x = 352.43 × 113.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.09x = 39,979.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,979.94/235.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170.06

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