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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.14, 366.25 and 97.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.14, 366.25 and 97.93 is: 146.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.14 : 366.25 = 97.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.14/366.25 = 97.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.14x = 366.25 × 97.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.14x = 35,866.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,866.86/244.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.91

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