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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240.01, 360.01 and 69.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240.01, 360.01 and 69.01 is: 103.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240.01 : 360.01 = 69.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240.01/360.01 = 69.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240.01x = 360.01 × 69.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240.01x = 24,843.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,843.95/240.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.51

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