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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.05, 336.77 and 133.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.05, 336.77 and 133.52 is: 184.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.05 : 336.77 = 133.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.05/336.77 = 133.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.05x = 336.77 × 133.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.05x = 44,965.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,965.20/244.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.25

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