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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345.26, 517.73 and 110.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345.26, 517.73 and 110.93 is: 166.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345.26 : 517.73 = 110.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345.26/517.73 = 110.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345.26x = 517.73 × 110.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345.26x = 57,432.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,432.53/345.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.35

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