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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.88, 365.82 and 122.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.88, 365.82 and 122.07 is: 183.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.88 : 365.82 = 122.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.88/365.82 = 122.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.88x = 365.82 × 122.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.88x = 44,656.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,656.56/243.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.11

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