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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.32, 525.48 and 167.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.32, 525.48 and 167.67 is: 251.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.32 : 525.48 = 167.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.32/525.48 = 167.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.32x = 525.48 × 167.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.32x = 88,107.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,107.23/350.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251.51

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