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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.16, 176.82 and 84.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.16, 176.82 and 84.54 is: 116.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.16 : 176.82 = 84.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.16/176.82 = 84.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.16x = 176.82 × 84.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.16x = 14,948.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,948.36/128.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116.64

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