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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.63, 527.54 and 132.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.63, 527.54 and 132.27 is: 198.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.63 : 527.54 = 132.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.63/527.54 = 132.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.63x = 527.54 × 132.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.63x = 69,777.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,777.05/351.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198.44

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