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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.45, 352.97 and 91.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.45, 352.97 and 91.27 is: 136.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.45 : 352.97 = 91.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.45/352.97 = 91.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.45x = 352.97 × 91.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.45x = 32,213.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,213.35/235.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.82

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