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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236.06, 354.09 and 62.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236.06, 354.09 and 62.73 is: 94.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236.06 : 354.09 = 62.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236.06/354.09 = 62.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236.06x = 354.09 × 62.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236.06x = 22,212.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,212.07/236.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.10

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