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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236.53, 354.67 and 90.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236.53, 354.67 and 90.27 is: 135.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236.53 : 354.67 = 90.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236.53/354.67 = 90.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236.53x = 354.67 × 90.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236.53x = 32,016.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,016.06/236.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.36

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