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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246.89, 370.50 and 109.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246.89, 370.50 and 109.93 is: 164.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246.89 : 370.50 = 109.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246.89/370.50 = 109.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246.89x = 370.50 × 109.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246.89x = 40,729.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,729.07/246.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.97

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