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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.45, 365.37 and 127.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.45, 365.37 and 127.93 is: 192.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.45 : 365.37 = 127.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.45/365.37 = 127.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.45x = 365.37 × 127.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.45x = 46,741.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,741.78/243.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.00

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