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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.51, 531.84 and 107.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.51, 531.84 and 107.69 is: 161.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.51 : 531.84 = 107.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.51/531.84 = 107.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.51x = 531.84 × 107.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.51x = 57,273.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,273.31/354.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.56

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