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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237.06, 354.92 and 133.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237.06, 354.92 and 133.98 is: 200.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237.06 : 354.92 = 133.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237.06/354.92 = 133.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237.06x = 354.92 × 133.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237.06x = 47,552.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,552.18/237.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.59

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