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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.26, 366.17 and 105.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.26, 366.17 and 105.44 is: 158.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.26 : 366.17 = 105.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.26/366.17 = 105.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.26x = 366.17 × 105.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.26x = 38,606.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,606.61/244.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158.06

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