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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.71, 367.08 and 80.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.71, 367.08 and 80.12 is: 120.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.71 : 367.08 = 80.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.71/367.08 = 80.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.71x = 367.08 × 80.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.71x = 29,408.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,408.61/244.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120.18

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