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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230.04, 345 and 108.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230.04, 345 and 108.30 is: 162.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230.04 : 345 = 108.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230.04/345 = 108.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230.04x = 345 × 108.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230.04x = 37,363.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,363.50/230.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.42

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