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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240.65, 360.94 and 67.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240.65, 360.94 and 67.33 is: 100.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240.65 : 360.94 = 67.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240.65/360.94 = 67.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240.65x = 360.94 × 67.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240.65x = 24,301.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,301.55/240.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.98

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