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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.01, 367.49 and 62.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.01, 367.49 and 62.41 is: 93.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.01 : 367.49 = 62.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.01/367.49 = 62.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.01x = 367.49 × 62.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.01x = 22,934.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,934.98/245.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.61

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