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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.96, 529.52 and 136.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.96, 529.52 and 136.70 is: 205.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.96 : 529.52 = 136.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.96/529.52 = 136.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.96x = 529.52 × 136.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.96x = 72,385.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,385.38/352.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.08

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