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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.56, 354.68 and 163.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.56, 354.68 and 163.88 is: 246.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.56 : 354.68 = 163.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.56/354.68 = 163.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.56x = 354.68 × 163.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.56x = 58,122.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,122.37/235.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246.74

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