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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.64, 353.67 and 127.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.64, 353.67 and 127.51 is: 191.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.64 : 353.67 = 127.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.64/353.67 = 127.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.64x = 353.67 × 127.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.64x = 45,095.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,095.10/235.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.37

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