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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.09, 366.32 and 115.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.09, 366.32 and 115.93 is: 173.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.09 : 366.32 = 115.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.09/366.32 = 115.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.09x = 366.32 × 115.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.09x = 42,467.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,467.48/244.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173.98

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