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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.16, 192.24 and 73.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.16, 192.24 and 73.89 is: 110.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.16 : 192.24 = 73.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.16/192.24 = 73.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.16x = 192.24 × 73.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.16x = 14,204.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,204.61/128.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.84

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