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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.38, 529.90 and 109.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.38, 529.90 and 109.85 is: 164.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.38 : 529.90 = 109.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.38/529.90 = 109.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.38x = 529.90 × 109.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.38x = 58,209.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,209.52/353.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.72

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