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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.37, 366.52 and 100.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.37, 366.52 and 100.10 is: 150.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.37 : 366.52 = 100.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.37/366.52 = 100.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.37x = 366.52 × 100.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.37x = 36,688.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,688.65/244.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.14

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