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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.02, 366.08 and 81.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.02, 366.08 and 81.66 is: 122.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.02 : 366.08 = 81.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.02/366.08 = 81.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.02x = 366.08 × 81.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.02x = 29,894.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,894.09/244.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.51

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