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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.17, 529.76 and 96.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.17, 529.76 and 96.67 is: 145.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.17 : 529.76 = 96.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.17/529.76 = 96.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.17x = 529.76 × 96.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.17x = 51,211.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,211.90/353.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.01

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