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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.68, 367.16 and 129.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.68, 367.16 and 129.24 is: 193.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.68 : 367.16 = 129.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.68/367.16 = 129.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.68x = 367.16 × 129.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.68x = 47,451.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,451.76/244.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.93

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