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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.72, 367.08 and 107.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.72, 367.08 and 107.73 is: 161.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.72 : 367.08 = 107.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.72/367.08 = 107.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.72x = 367.08 × 107.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.72x = 39,545.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,545.53/244.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.60

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