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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.90, 353.54 and 105.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.90, 353.54 and 105.93 is: 158.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.90 : 353.54 = 105.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.90/353.54 = 105.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.90x = 353.54 × 105.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.90x = 37,450.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,450.49/235.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158.76

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