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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.07, 341.06 and 168.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.07, 341.06 and 168.80 is: 233.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.07 : 341.06 = 168.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.07/341.06 = 168.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.07x = 341.06 × 168.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.07x = 57,568.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,568.38/247.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233.00

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