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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.97, 525.06 and 106.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.97, 525.06 and 106.54 is: 159.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.97 : 525.06 = 106.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.97/525.06 = 106.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.97x = 525.06 × 106.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.97x = 55,938.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,938.58/349.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.84

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