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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.66, 527.63 and 108.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.66, 527.63 and 108.21 is: 162.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.66 : 527.63 = 108.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.66/527.63 = 108.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.66x = 527.63 × 108.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.66x = 57,094.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,094.30/351.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.36

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