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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246.64, 369.83 and 109.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246.64, 369.83 and 109.61 is: 164.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246.64 : 369.83 = 109.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246.64/369.83 = 109.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246.64x = 369.83 × 109.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246.64x = 40,535.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,535.16/246.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.35

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