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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.11, 336.82 and 139.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.11, 336.82 and 139.17 is: 192.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.11 : 336.82 = 139.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.11/336.82 = 139.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.11x = 336.82 × 139.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.11x = 46,874.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,874.84/244.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.02

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