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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241.10, 361.68 and 67.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241.10, 361.68 and 67.77 is: 101.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241.10 : 361.68 = 67.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241.10/361.68 = 67.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241.10x = 361.68 × 67.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241.10x = 24,511.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,511.18/241.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.66

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