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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236.64, 354.74 and 90.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236.64, 354.74 and 90.30 is: 135.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236.64 : 354.74 = 90.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236.64/354.74 = 90.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236.64x = 354.74 × 90.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236.64x = 32,032.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,032.57/236.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.36

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