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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.80, 527.73 and 91.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.80, 527.73 and 91.80 is: 137.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.80 : 527.73 = 91.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.80/527.73 = 91.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.80x = 527.73 × 91.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.80x = 48,445.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,445.27/351.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.71

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