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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.16, 191.84 and 92.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.16, 191.84 and 92.08 is: 137.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.16 : 191.84 = 92.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.16/191.84 = 92.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.16x = 191.84 × 92.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.16x = 17,664.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,664.63/128.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.83

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