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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.65, 353.29 and 91.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.65, 353.29 and 91.47 is: 137.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.65 : 353.29 = 91.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.65/353.29 = 91.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.65x = 353.29 × 91.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.65x = 32,315.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,315.44/235.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.13

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