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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.13, 528.12 and 157.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.13, 528.12 and 157.10 is: 235.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.13 : 528.12 = 157.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.13/528.12 = 157.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.13x = 528.12 × 157.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.13x = 82,965.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,965.01/352.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235.61

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