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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246.34, 369.54 and 109.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246.34, 369.54 and 109.36 is: 164.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246.34 : 369.54 = 109.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246.34/369.54 = 109.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246.34x = 369.54 × 109.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246.34x = 40,412.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,412.89/246.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.05

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