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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236.93, 354.56 and 133.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236.93, 354.56 and 133.92 is: 200.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236.93 : 354.56 = 133.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236.93/354.56 = 133.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236.93x = 354.56 × 133.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236.93x = 47,482.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,482.01/236.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.41

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