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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.32, 370.89 and 91.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.32, 370.89 and 91.13 is: 136.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.32 : 370.89 = 91.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.32/370.89 = 91.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.32x = 370.89 × 91.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.32x = 33,797.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,797.35/247.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.65

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