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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.86, 367.01 and 107.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.86, 367.01 and 107.74 is: 161.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.86 : 367.01 = 107.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.86/367.01 = 107.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.86x = 367.01 × 107.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.86x = 39,539.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,539.82/244.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.48

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