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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246.32, 369.63 and 109.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246.32, 369.63 and 109.36 is: 164.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246.32 : 369.63 = 109.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246.32/369.63 = 109.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246.32x = 369.63 × 109.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246.32x = 40,423.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,423.20/246.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.11

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