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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.40, 525.54 and 93.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.40, 525.54 and 93.90 is: 140.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.40 : 525.54 = 93.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.40/525.54 = 93.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.40x = 525.54 × 93.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.40x = 49,348.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,348.21/350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.83

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