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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.36, 548.07 and 108.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.36, 548.07 and 108.86 is: 163.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.36 : 548.07 = 108.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.36/548.07 = 108.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.36x = 548.07 × 108.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.36x = 59,662.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,662.90/365.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.30

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