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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.11, 370.70 and 84.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.11, 370.70 and 84.84 is: 127.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.11 : 370.70 = 84.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.11/370.70 = 84.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.11x = 370.70 × 84.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.11x = 31,450.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,450.40/247.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.27

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