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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.53, 528.62 and 121.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.53, 528.62 and 121.36 is: 181.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.53 : 528.62 = 121.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.53/528.62 = 121.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.53x = 528.62 × 121.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.53x = 64,152.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,152.31/352.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181.98

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