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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.01, 336.73 and 133.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.01, 336.73 and 133.48 is: 184.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.01 : 336.73 = 133.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.01/336.73 = 133.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.01x = 336.73 × 133.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.01x = 44,946.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,946.81/244.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.20

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