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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367, 550.50 and 110.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367, 550.50 and 110.56 is: 165.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367 : 550.50 = 110.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367/550.50 = 110.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367x = 550.50 × 110.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367x = 60,863.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,863.28/367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.84

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