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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.55, 533.40 and 112.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.55, 533.40 and 112.07 is: 168.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.55 : 533.40 = 112.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.55/533.40 = 112.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.55x = 533.40 × 112.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.55x = 59,776.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,776.56/355.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.13

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