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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.73, 365.28 and 122.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.73, 365.28 and 122.03 is: 182.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.73 : 365.28 = 122.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.73/365.28 = 122.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.73x = 365.28 × 122.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.73x = 44,573.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,573.29/243.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.88

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