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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.01, 365.66 and 141.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.01, 365.66 and 141.32 is: 211.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.01 : 365.66 = 141.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.01/365.66 = 141.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.01x = 365.66 × 141.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.01x = 51,672.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,672.54/244.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.77

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