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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.11, 324.11 and 152.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.11, 324.11 and 152.20 is: 209.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.11 : 324.11 = 152.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.11/324.11 = 152.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.11x = 324.11 × 152.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.11x = 49,327.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,327.16/235.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209.80

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