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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.10, 370.61 and 64.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.10, 370.61 and 64.48 is: 96.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.10 : 370.61 = 64.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.10/370.61 = 64.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.10x = 370.61 × 64.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.10x = 23,897.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,897.77/247.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.71

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