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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.99, 367.50 and 82.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.99, 367.50 and 82.64 is: 123.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.99 : 367.50 = 82.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.99/367.50 = 82.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.99x = 367.50 × 82.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.99x = 30,370.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,370.20/244.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.97

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