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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.27, 366.18 and 100.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.27, 366.18 and 100.09 is: 150.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.27 : 366.18 = 100.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.27/366.18 = 100.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.27x = 366.18 × 100.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.27x = 36,649.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,649.13/244.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.04

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