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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312.93, 469.29 and 107.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312.93, 469.29 and 107.52 is: 161.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312.93 : 469.29 = 107.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312.93/469.29 = 107.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312.93x = 469.29 × 107.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312.93x = 50,458.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,458.06/312.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.24

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