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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177.01, 244.35 and 111.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177.01, 244.35 and 111.55 is: 153.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177.01 : 244.35 = 111.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177.01/244.35 = 111.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177.01x = 244.35 × 111.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177.01x = 27,257.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,257.24/177.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.99

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