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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.51, 527.18 and 107.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.51, 527.18 and 107.98 is: 161.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.51 : 527.18 = 107.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.51/527.18 = 107.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.51x = 527.18 × 107.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.51x = 56,923.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,923.04/351.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.94

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