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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.15, 352.56 and 126.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.15, 352.56 and 126.79 is: 190.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.15 : 352.56 = 126.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.15/352.56 = 126.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.15x = 352.56 × 126.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.15x = 44,701.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,701.08/235.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.10

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