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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.71, 532.07 and 94.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.71, 532.07 and 94.74 is: 142.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.71 : 532.07 = 94.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.71/532.07 = 94.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.71x = 532.07 × 94.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.71x = 50,406.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,406.20/354.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.10

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