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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240.11, 360.17 and 69.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240.11, 360.17 and 69.11 is: 103.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240.11 : 360.17 = 69.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240.11/360.17 = 69.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240.11x = 360.17 × 69.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240.11x = 24,891.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,891.00/240.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.67

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