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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.97, 365.47 and 128.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.97, 365.47 and 128.24 is: 192.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.97 : 365.47 = 128.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.97/365.47 = 128.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.97x = 365.47 × 128.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.97x = 46,867.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,867.55/243.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.11

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