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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.75, 325.13 and 152.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.75, 325.13 and 152.77 is: 210.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.75 : 325.13 = 152.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.75/325.13 = 152.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.75x = 325.13 × 152.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.75x = 49,670.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,670.11/235.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210.69

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