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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.22, 337.03 and 139.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.22, 337.03 and 139.32 is: 192.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.22 : 337.03 = 139.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.22/337.03 = 139.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.22x = 337.03 × 139.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.22x = 46,953.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,953.33/244.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.26

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