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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.08, 367.81 and 91.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.08, 367.81 and 91.16 is: 136.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.08 : 367.81 = 91.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.08/367.81 = 91.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.08x = 367.81 × 91.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.08x = 33,528.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,528.87/245.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.81

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