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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.15, 336.92 and 133.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.15, 336.92 and 133.62 is: 184.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.15 : 336.92 = 133.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.15/336.92 = 133.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.15x = 336.92 × 133.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.15x = 45,018.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,018.58/244.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.39

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