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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.41, 366.62 and 61.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.41, 366.62 and 61.81 is: 92.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.41 : 366.62 = 61.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.41/366.62 = 61.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.41x = 366.62 × 61.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.41x = 22,660.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,660.38/244.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.71

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