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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.29, 324.62 and 152.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.29, 324.62 and 152.37 is: 210.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.29 : 324.62 = 152.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.29/324.62 = 152.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.29x = 324.62 × 152.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.29x = 49,462.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,462.35/235.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210.22

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