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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.49, 370.96 and 110.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.49, 370.96 and 110.34 is: 165.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.49 : 370.96 = 110.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.49/370.96 = 110.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.49x = 370.96 × 110.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.49x = 40,931.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,931.17/247.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.39

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