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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.95, 365.31 and 167.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.95, 365.31 and 167.00 is: 250.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.95 : 365.31 = 167.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.95/365.31 = 167.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.95x = 365.31 × 167.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.95x = 61,004.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,004.94/243.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.08

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