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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246.81, 370.41 and 109.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246.81, 370.41 and 109.95 is: 165.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246.81 : 370.41 = 109.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246.81/370.41 = 109.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246.81x = 370.41 × 109.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246.81x = 40,726.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,726.58/246.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.01

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