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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.56, 366.81 and 107.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.56, 366.81 and 107.58 is: 161.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.56 : 366.81 = 107.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.56/366.81 = 107.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.56x = 366.81 × 107.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.56x = 39,461.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,461.42/244.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.36

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