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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.84, 529.28 and 96.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.84, 529.28 and 96.36 is: 144.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.84 : 529.28 = 96.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.84/529.28 = 96.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.84x = 529.28 × 96.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.84x = 51,001.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,001.42/352.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144.55

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