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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.35, 367.70 and 115.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.35, 367.70 and 115.33 is: 172.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.35 : 367.70 = 115.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.35/367.70 = 115.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.35x = 367.70 × 115.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.35x = 42,404.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,404.43/245.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172.84

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