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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.29, 550.95 and 107.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.29, 550.95 and 107.28 is: 160.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.29 : 550.95 = 107.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.29/550.95 = 107.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.29x = 550.95 × 107.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.29x = 59,105.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,105.92/367.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.92

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