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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.35, 367.76 and 100.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.35, 367.76 and 100.99 is: 151.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.35 : 367.76 = 100.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.35/367.76 = 100.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.35x = 367.76 × 100.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.35x = 37,139.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,139.58/245.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.37

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