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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246.12, 369.01 and 109.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246.12, 369.01 and 109.09 is: 163.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246.12 : 369.01 = 109.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246.12/369.01 = 109.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246.12x = 369.01 × 109.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246.12x = 40,255.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,255.30/246.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.56

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