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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.39, 366.48 and 82.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.39, 366.48 and 82.03 is: 123.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.39 : 366.48 = 82.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.39/366.48 = 82.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.39x = 366.48 × 82.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.39x = 30,062.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,062.35/244.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.01

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