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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.46, 353.04 and 91.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.46, 353.04 and 91.20 is: 136.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.46 : 353.04 = 91.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.46/353.04 = 91.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.46x = 353.04 × 91.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.46x = 32,197.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,197.25/235.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.74

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