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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.19, 352.48 and 126.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.19, 352.48 and 126.85 is: 190.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.19 : 352.48 = 126.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.19/352.48 = 126.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.19x = 352.48 × 126.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.19x = 44,711.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,711.45/235.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.11

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