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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240.07, 360.05 and 110.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240.07, 360.05 and 110.03 is: 165.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240.07 : 360.05 = 110.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240.07/360.05 = 110.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240.07x = 360.05 × 110.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240.07x = 39,616.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,616.30/240.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.02

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