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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.11, 352.71 and 105.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.11, 352.71 and 105.06 is: 157.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.11 : 352.71 = 105.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.11/352.71 = 105.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.11x = 352.71 × 105.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.11x = 37,055.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,055.71/235.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.61

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