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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236.70, 326.69 and 148.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236.70, 326.69 and 148.19 is: 204.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236.70 : 326.69 = 148.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236.70/326.69 = 148.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236.70x = 326.69 × 148.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236.70x = 48,409.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,409.82/236.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.52

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