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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.75, 529.14 and 96.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.75, 529.14 and 96.25 is: 144.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.75 : 529.14 = 96.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.75/529.14 = 96.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.75x = 529.14 × 96.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.75x = 50,929.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,929.73/352.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144.38

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