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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.90, 369.01 and 108.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.90, 369.01 and 108.99 is: 163.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.90 : 369.01 = 108.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.90/369.01 = 108.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.90x = 369.01 × 108.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.90x = 40,218.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,218.40/245.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.56

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