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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240.19, 360.09 and 110.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240.19, 360.09 and 110.27 is: 165.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240.19 : 360.09 = 110.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240.19/360.09 = 110.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240.19x = 360.09 × 110.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240.19x = 39,707.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,707.12/240.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.32

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