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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.38, 365.06 and 60.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.38, 365.06 and 60.77 is: 91.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.38 : 365.06 = 60.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.38/365.06 = 60.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.38x = 365.06 × 60.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.38x = 22,185.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,185.76/243.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.16

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