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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.57, 366.96 and 107.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.57, 366.96 and 107.59 is: 161.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.57 : 366.96 = 107.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.57/366.96 = 107.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.57x = 366.96 × 107.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.57x = 39,481.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,481.23/244.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.43

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