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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236.67, 355.32 and 134.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236.67, 355.32 and 134.01 is: 201.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236.67 : 355.32 = 134.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236.67/355.32 = 134.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236.67x = 355.32 × 134.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236.67x = 47,616.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,616.43/236.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.19

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