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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.01, 192.17 and 127.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.01, 192.17 and 127.42 is: 191.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.01 : 192.17 = 127.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.01/192.17 = 127.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.01x = 192.17 × 127.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.01x = 24,486.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,486.30/128.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.28

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