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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.10, 366.12 and 81.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.10, 366.12 and 81.81 is: 122.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.10 : 366.12 = 81.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.10/366.12 = 81.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.10x = 366.12 × 81.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.10x = 29,952.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,952.28/244.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.71

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