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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.70, 525.97 and 107.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.70, 525.97 and 107.16 is: 160.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.70 : 525.97 = 107.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.70/525.97 = 107.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.70x = 525.97 × 107.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.70x = 56,362.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,362.95/350.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.72

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