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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.12, 192.14 and 51.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.12, 192.14 and 51.11 is: 76.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.12 : 192.14 = 51.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.12/192.14 = 51.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.12x = 192.14 × 51.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.12x = 9,820.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,820.28/128.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76.65

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