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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.44, 365.07 and 89.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.44, 365.07 and 89.33 is: 133.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.44 : 365.07 = 89.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.44/365.07 = 89.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.44x = 365.07 × 89.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.44x = 32,611.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,611.70/243.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.96

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