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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.10, 366.16 and 136.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.10, 366.16 and 136.57 is: 204.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.10 : 366.16 = 136.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.10/366.16 = 136.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.10x = 366.16 × 136.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.10x = 50,006.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,006.47/244.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.86

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