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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.04, 366.01 and 114.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.04, 366.01 and 114.04 is: 171.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.04 : 366.01 = 114.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.04/366.01 = 114.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.04x = 366.01 × 114.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.04x = 41,739.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,739.78/244.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171.04

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