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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236.39, 354.64 and 92.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236.39, 354.64 and 92.11 is: 138.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236.39 : 354.64 = 92.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236.39/354.64 = 92.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236.39x = 354.64 × 92.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236.39x = 32,665.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,665.61/236.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.18

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