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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.33, 365.82 and 167.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.33, 365.82 and 167.16 is: 250.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.33 : 365.82 = 167.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.33/365.82 = 167.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.33x = 365.82 × 167.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.33x = 61,150.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,150.47/244.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.28

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