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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356.25, 534.35 and 109.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356.25, 534.35 and 109.45 is: 164.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356.25 : 534.35 = 109.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356.25/534.35 = 109.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356.25x = 534.35 × 109.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356.25x = 58,484.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,484.93/356.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.17

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