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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.10, 364.52 and 106.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.10, 364.52 and 106.06 is: 159.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.10 : 364.52 = 106.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.10/364.52 = 106.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.10x = 364.52 × 106.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.10x = 38,660.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,660.99/243.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.03

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