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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.02, 365.44 and 122.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.02, 365.44 and 122.12 is: 182.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.02 : 365.44 = 122.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.02/365.44 = 122.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.02x = 365.44 × 122.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.02x = 44,627.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,627.53/244.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.88

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