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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.67, 371.50 and 110.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.67, 371.50 and 110.60 is: 165.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.67 : 371.50 = 110.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.67/371.50 = 110.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.67x = 371.50 × 110.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.67x = 41,085.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,085.77/247.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.89

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