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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.34, 370.80 and 110.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.34, 370.80 and 110.18 is: 165.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.34 : 370.80 = 110.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.34/370.80 = 110.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.34x = 370.80 × 110.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.34x = 40,852.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,852.89/247.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.17

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