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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.84, 367.10 and 123.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.84, 367.10 and 123.16 is: 184.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.84 : 367.10 = 123.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.84/367.10 = 123.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.84x = 367.10 × 123.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.84x = 45,212.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,212.04/244.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.66

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