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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243, 364.55 and 69.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243, 364.55 and 69.67 is: 104.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243 : 364.55 = 69.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243/364.55 = 69.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243x = 364.55 × 69.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243x = 25,397.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,397.97/243
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.52

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