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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.16, 370.73 and 64.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.16, 370.73 and 64.58 is: 96.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.16 : 370.73 = 64.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.16/370.73 = 64.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.16x = 370.73 × 64.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.16x = 23,940.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,940.05/247.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.86

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