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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.53, 366.66 and 167.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.53, 366.66 and 167.51 is: 251.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.53 : 366.66 = 167.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.53/366.66 = 167.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.53x = 366.66 × 167.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.53x = 61,420.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,420.13/244.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251.18

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