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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236.09, 353.65 and 107.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236.09, 353.65 and 107.93 is: 161.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236.09 : 353.65 = 107.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236.09/353.65 = 107.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236.09x = 353.65 × 107.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236.09x = 38,167.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,167.41/236.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.67

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