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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240.93, 361.33 and 67.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240.93, 361.33 and 67.56 is: 101.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240.93 : 361.33 = 67.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240.93/361.33 = 67.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240.93x = 361.33 × 67.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240.93x = 24,411.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,411.45/240.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.32

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