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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.13, 365.46 and 141.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.13, 365.46 and 141.09 is: 211.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.13 : 365.46 = 141.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.13/365.46 = 141.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.13x = 365.46 × 141.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.13x = 51,562.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,562.75/244.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.21

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