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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.55, 353.33 and 64.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.55, 353.33 and 64.55 is: 96.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.55 : 353.33 = 64.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.55/353.33 = 64.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.55x = 353.33 × 64.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.55x = 22,807.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,807.45/235.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.83

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