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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.08, 547.50 and 121.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.08, 547.50 and 121.48 is: 182.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.08 : 547.50 = 121.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.08/547.50 = 121.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.08x = 547.50 × 121.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.08x = 66,510.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,510.30/365.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.18

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