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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.72, 367.06 and 80.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.72, 367.06 and 80.18 is: 120.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.72 : 367.06 = 80.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.72/367.06 = 80.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.72x = 367.06 × 80.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.72x = 29,430.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,430.87/244.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120.26

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