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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.22, 366.12 and 114.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.22, 366.12 and 114.15 is: 171.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.22 : 366.12 = 114.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.22/366.12 = 114.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.22x = 366.12 × 114.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.22x = 41,792.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,792.13/244.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171.13

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