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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.95, 529.40 and 109.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.95, 529.40 and 109.50 is: 164.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.95 : 529.40 = 109.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.95/529.40 = 109.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.95x = 529.40 × 109.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.95x = 57,968.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,968.75/352.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.24

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