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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.08, 192.10 and 36.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.08, 192.10 and 36.79 is: 55.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.08 : 192.10 = 36.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.08/192.10 = 36.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.08x = 192.10 × 36.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.08x = 7,066.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,066.40/128.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55.17

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