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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.39, 353.05 and 105.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.39, 353.05 and 105.25 is: 157.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.39 : 353.05 = 105.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.39/353.05 = 105.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.39x = 353.05 × 105.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.39x = 37,158.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,158.55/235.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.86

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