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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.15, 370.82 and 110.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.15, 370.82 and 110.09 is: 165.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.15 : 370.82 = 110.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.15/370.82 = 110.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.15x = 370.82 × 110.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.15x = 40,823.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,823.57/247.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.18

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