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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.56, 529.06 and 136.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.56, 529.06 and 136.20 is: 204.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.56 : 529.06 = 136.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.56/529.06 = 136.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.56x = 529.06 × 136.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.56x = 72,057.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,057.97/352.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.38

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