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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.19, 367.76 and 62.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.19, 367.76 and 62.58 is: 93.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.19 : 367.76 = 62.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.19/367.76 = 62.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.19x = 367.76 × 62.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.19x = 23,014.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,014.42/245.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.87

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