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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.12, 529.71 and 106.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.12, 529.71 and 106.32 is: 159.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.12 : 529.71 = 106.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.12/529.71 = 106.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.12x = 529.71 × 106.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.12x = 56,318.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,318.77/353.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.49

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