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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.17, 526.78 and 107.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.17, 526.78 and 107.70 is: 161.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.17 : 526.78 = 107.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.17/526.78 = 107.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.17x = 526.78 × 107.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.17x = 56,734.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,734.21/351.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.56

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