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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.18, 547.64 and 105.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.18, 547.64 and 105.09 is: 157.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.18 : 547.64 = 105.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.18/547.64 = 105.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.18x = 547.64 × 105.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.18x = 57,553.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,553.73/365.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.60

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