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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.96, 367.16 and 100.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.96, 367.16 and 100.50 is: 150.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.96 : 367.16 = 100.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.96/367.16 = 100.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.96x = 367.16 × 100.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.96x = 36,899.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,899.58/244.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.64

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