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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.95, 365.33 and 128.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.95, 365.33 and 128.49 is: 192.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.95 : 365.33 = 128.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.95/365.33 = 128.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.95x = 365.33 × 128.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.95x = 46,941.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,941.25/243.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.42

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