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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.76, 371.51 and 110.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.76, 371.51 and 110.73 is: 166.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.76 : 371.51 = 110.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.76/371.51 = 110.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.76x = 371.51 × 110.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.76x = 41,137.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,137.30/247.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.04

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