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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236.26, 354.25 and 91.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236.26, 354.25 and 91.81 is: 137.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236.26 : 354.25 = 91.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236.26/354.25 = 91.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236.26x = 354.25 × 91.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236.26x = 32,523.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,523.69/236.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.66

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