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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356.74, 535.14 and 113.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356.74, 535.14 and 113.33 is: 170.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356.74 : 535.14 = 113.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356.74/535.14 = 113.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356.74x = 535.14 × 113.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356.74x = 60,648.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,648.75/356.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170.01

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