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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.11, 336.87 and 133.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.11, 336.87 and 133.58 is: 184.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.11 : 336.87 = 133.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.11/336.87 = 133.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.11x = 336.87 × 133.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.11x = 44,999.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,999.94/244.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.35

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