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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.67, 353.16 and 127.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.67, 353.16 and 127.53 is: 191.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.67 : 353.16 = 127.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.67/353.16 = 127.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.67x = 353.16 × 127.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.67x = 45,038.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,038.49/235.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.11

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