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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236.07, 354.11 and 183.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236.07, 354.11 and 183.69 is: 275.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236.07 : 354.11 = 183.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236.07/354.11 = 183.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236.07x = 354.11 × 183.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236.07x = 65,045.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,045.55/236.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275.54

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