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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.64, 352.58 and 167.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.64, 352.58 and 167.32 is: 250.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.64 : 352.58 = 167.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.64/352.58 = 167.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.64x = 352.58 × 167.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.64x = 58,993.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,993.69/235.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.36

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