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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236.15, 354.06 and 89.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236.15, 354.06 and 89.89 is: 134.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236.15 : 354.06 = 89.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236.15/354.06 = 89.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236.15x = 354.06 × 89.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236.15x = 31,826.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,826.00/236.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.77

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