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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.16, 191.73 and 111.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.16, 191.73 and 111.24 is: 166.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.16 : 191.73 = 111.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.16/191.73 = 111.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.16x = 191.73 × 111.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.16x = 21,328.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,328.05/128.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.42

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