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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.37, 529.92 and 136.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.37, 529.92 and 136.92 is: 205.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.37 : 529.92 = 136.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.37/529.92 = 136.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.37x = 529.92 × 136.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.37x = 72,556.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,556.65/353.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.33

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