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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177.36, 244.88 and 111.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177.36, 244.88 and 111.00 is: 153.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177.36 : 244.88 = 111.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177.36/244.88 = 111.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177.36x = 244.88 × 111.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177.36x = 27,182.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,182.12/177.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.26

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