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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241.00, 361.55 and 67.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241.00, 361.55 and 67.66 is: 101.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241.00 : 361.55 = 67.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241.00/361.55 = 67.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241.00x = 361.55 × 67.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241.00x = 24,464.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,464.02/241.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.51

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