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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237.01, 354.45 and 134.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237.01, 354.45 and 134.04 is: 200.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237.01 : 354.45 = 134.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237.01/354.45 = 134.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237.01x = 354.45 × 134.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237.01x = 47,510.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,510.48/237.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.46

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