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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.53, 353.30 and 91.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.53, 353.30 and 91.28 is: 136.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.53 : 353.30 = 91.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.53/353.30 = 91.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.53x = 353.30 × 91.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.53x = 32,249.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,249.65/235.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.92

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