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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.61, 527.38 and 108.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.61, 527.38 and 108.14 is: 162.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.61 : 527.38 = 108.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.61/527.38 = 108.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.61x = 527.38 × 108.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.61x = 57,027.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,027.97/351.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.19

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