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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.99, 369.10 and 91.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.99, 369.10 and 91.97 is: 138.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.99 : 369.10 = 91.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.99/369.10 = 91.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.99x = 369.10 × 91.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.99x = 33,945.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,945.78/245.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.00

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