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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.19, 529.71 and 96.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.19, 529.71 and 96.63 is: 144.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.19 : 529.71 = 96.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.19/529.71 = 96.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.19x = 529.71 × 96.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.19x = 51,185.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,185.88/353.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144.92

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