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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.87, 367.06 and 100.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.87, 367.06 and 100.48 is: 150.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.87 : 367.06 = 100.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.87/367.06 = 100.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.87x = 367.06 × 100.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.87x = 36,882.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,882.19/244.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.62

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