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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241.37, 362.07 and 68.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241.37, 362.07 and 68.03 is: 102.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241.37 : 362.07 = 68.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241.37/362.07 = 68.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241.37x = 362.07 × 68.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241.37x = 24,632.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,632.53/241.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.06

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