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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.35, 366.51 and 61.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.35, 366.51 and 61.74 is: 92.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.35 : 366.51 = 61.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.35/366.51 = 61.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.35x = 366.51 × 61.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.35x = 22,628.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,628.33/244.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.61

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