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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.36, 533.07 and 111.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.36, 533.07 and 111.84 is: 167.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.36 : 533.07 = 111.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.36/533.07 = 111.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.36x = 533.07 × 111.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.36x = 59,618.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,618.55/355.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.77

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