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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177.03, 244.26 and 106.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177.03, 244.26 and 106.13 is: 146.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177.03 : 244.26 = 106.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177.03/244.26 = 106.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177.03x = 244.26 × 106.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177.03x = 25,924.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,924.27/177.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.44

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