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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237.29, 355.77 and 107.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237.29, 355.77 and 107.10 is: 160.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237.29 : 355.77 = 107.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237.29/355.77 = 107.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237.29x = 355.77 × 107.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237.29x = 38,102.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,102.97/237.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.58

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