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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.69, 371.22 and 110.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.69, 371.22 and 110.62 is: 165.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.69 : 371.22 = 110.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.69/371.22 = 110.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.69x = 371.22 × 110.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.69x = 41,064.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,064.36/247.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.79

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