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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.22, 352.56 and 139.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.22, 352.56 and 139.10 is: 208.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.22 : 352.56 = 139.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.22/352.56 = 139.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.22x = 352.56 × 139.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.22x = 49,041.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,041.10/235.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.49

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