Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128, 192.08 and 52
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 128, 192.08 and 52 is: 78.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
128 : 192.08 = 52 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
128/192.08 = 52/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
128x = 192.08 × 52 - Step 4: Simplify right side
128x = 9,988.16 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,988.16/128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 78.03
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