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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.64, 353.22 and 127.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.64, 353.22 and 127.36 is: 190.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.64 : 353.22 = 127.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.64/353.22 = 127.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.64x = 353.22 × 127.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.64x = 44,986.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,986.10/235.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.91

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