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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.41, 366.65 and 82.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.41, 366.65 and 82.06 is: 123.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.41 : 366.65 = 82.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.41/366.65 = 82.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.41x = 366.65 × 82.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.41x = 30,087.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,087.30/244.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.10

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