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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.01, 191.82 and 73.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.01, 191.82 and 73.89 is: 110.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.01 : 191.82 = 73.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.01/191.82 = 73.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.01x = 191.82 × 73.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.01x = 14,173.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,173.58/128.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.72

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