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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.93, 365.77 and 106.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.93, 365.77 and 106.82 is: 160.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.93 : 365.77 = 106.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.93/365.77 = 106.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.93x = 365.77 × 106.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.93x = 39,071.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,071.48/243.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.17

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