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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.93, 353.58 and 133.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.93, 353.58 and 133.24 is: 199.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.93 : 353.58 = 133.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.93/353.58 = 133.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.93x = 353.58 × 133.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.93x = 47,111.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,111.00/235.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.68

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