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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.93, 367.25 and 96.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.93, 367.25 and 96.51 is: 144.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.93 : 367.25 = 96.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.93/367.25 = 96.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.93x = 367.25 × 96.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.93x = 35,443.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,443.30/244.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144.71

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