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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.84, 366.08 and 128.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.84, 366.08 and 128.37 is: 192.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.84 : 366.08 = 128.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.84/366.08 = 128.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.84x = 366.08 × 128.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.84x = 46,993.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,993.69/243.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.72

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