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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.67, 353.72 and 91.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.67, 353.72 and 91.49 is: 137.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.67 : 353.72 = 91.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.67/353.72 = 91.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.67x = 353.72 × 91.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.67x = 32,361.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,361.84/235.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.32

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