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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.26, 525.48 and 106.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.26, 525.48 and 106.79 is: 160.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.26 : 525.48 = 106.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.26/525.48 = 106.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.26x = 525.48 × 106.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.26x = 56,114.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,114.28/350.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.21

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