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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.64, 527.43 and 95.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.64, 527.43 and 95.14 is: 142.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.64 : 527.43 = 95.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.64/527.43 = 95.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.64x = 527.43 × 95.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.64x = 50,179.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,179.69/351.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.70

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