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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.32, 365.22 and 127.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.32, 365.22 and 127.94 is: 192.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.32 : 365.22 = 127.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.32/365.22 = 127.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.32x = 365.22 × 127.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.32x = 46,726.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,726.25/243.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.04

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