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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.10, 192.15 and 120.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.10, 192.15 and 120.18 is: 180.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.10 : 192.15 = 120.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.10/192.15 = 120.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.10x = 192.15 × 120.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.10x = 23,092.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,092.59/128.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180.27

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