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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83.34, 125.04 and 35.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83.34, 125.04 and 35.28 is: 52.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83.34 : 125.04 = 35.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83.34/125.04 = 35.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83.34x = 125.04 × 35.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83.34x = 4,411.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,411.41/83.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52.93

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