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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.84, 371.67 and 110.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.84, 371.67 and 110.98 is: 166.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.84 : 371.67 = 110.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.84/371.67 = 110.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.84x = 371.67 × 110.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.84x = 41,247.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,247.94/247.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.43

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