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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.25, 352.61 and 126.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.25, 352.61 and 126.82 is: 190.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.25 : 352.61 = 126.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.25/352.61 = 126.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.25x = 352.61 × 126.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.25x = 44,715.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,715.60/235.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.08

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