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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.08, 365.53 and 141.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.08, 365.53 and 141.14 is: 211.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.08 : 365.53 = 141.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.08/365.53 = 141.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.08x = 365.53 × 141.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.08x = 51,590.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,590.90/244.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.37

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