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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.68, 353.58 and 89.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.68, 353.58 and 89.47 is: 134.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.68 : 353.58 = 89.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.68/353.58 = 89.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.68x = 353.58 × 89.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.68x = 31,634.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,634.80/235.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.23

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