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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.15, 367.73 and 100.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.15, 367.73 and 100.84 is: 151.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.15 : 367.73 = 100.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.15/367.73 = 100.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.15x = 367.73 × 100.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.15x = 37,079.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,079.55/245.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.25

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