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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236.45, 354.35 and 133.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236.45, 354.35 and 133.69 is: 200.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236.45 : 354.35 = 133.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236.45/354.35 = 133.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236.45x = 354.35 × 133.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236.45x = 47,373.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,373.05/236.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.35

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