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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.67, 364.91 and 128.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.67, 364.91 and 128.21 is: 192.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.67 : 364.91 = 128.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.67/364.91 = 128.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.67x = 364.91 × 128.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.67x = 46,785.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,785.11/243.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.00

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