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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256.13, 353.52 and 145.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256.13, 353.52 and 145.67 is: 201.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256.13 : 353.52 = 145.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256.13/353.52 = 145.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256.13x = 353.52 × 145.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256.13x = 51,497.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,497.26/256.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.06

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