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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.84, 366.15 and 107.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.84, 366.15 and 107.15 is: 160.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.84 : 366.15 = 107.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.84/366.15 = 107.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.84x = 366.15 × 107.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.84x = 39,231.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,231.67/243.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.89

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