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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.08, 367.30 and 90.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.08, 367.30 and 90.86 is: 136.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.08 : 367.30 = 90.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.08/367.30 = 90.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.08x = 367.30 × 90.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.08x = 33,372.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,372.42/245.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.17

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