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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.11, 364.46 and 106.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.11, 364.46 and 106.11 is: 159.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.11 : 364.46 = 106.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.11/364.46 = 106.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.11x = 364.46 × 106.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.11x = 38,672.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,672.32/243.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.08

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