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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.25, 352.88 and 64.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.25, 352.88 and 64.25 is: 96.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.25 : 352.88 = 64.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.25/352.88 = 64.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.25x = 352.88 × 64.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.25x = 22,672.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,672.22/235.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.38

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