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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.63, 353.46 and 62.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.63, 353.46 and 62.29 is: 93.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.63 : 353.46 = 62.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.63/353.46 = 62.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.63x = 353.46 × 62.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.63x = 22,017.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,017.70/235.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.44

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