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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.12, 550.70 and 107.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.12, 550.70 and 107.16 is: 160.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.12 : 550.70 = 107.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.12/550.70 = 107.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.12x = 550.70 × 107.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.12x = 59,010.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,010.81/367.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.74

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