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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.70, 353.71 and 91.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.70, 353.71 and 91.41 is: 137.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.70 : 353.71 = 91.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.70/353.71 = 91.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.70x = 353.71 × 91.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.70x = 32,332.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,332.63/235.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.18

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