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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.15, 370.86 and 110.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.15, 370.86 and 110.26 is: 165.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.15 : 370.86 = 110.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.15/370.86 = 110.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.15x = 370.86 × 110.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.15x = 40,891.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,891.02/247.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.45

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