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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.46, 527.13 and 107.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.46, 527.13 and 107.98 is: 161.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.46 : 527.13 = 107.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.46/527.13 = 107.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.46x = 527.13 × 107.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.46x = 56,919.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,919.50/351.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.95

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