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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.19, 192.29 and 36.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.19, 192.29 and 36.89 is: 55.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.19 : 192.29 = 36.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.19/192.29 = 36.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.19x = 192.29 × 36.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.19x = 7,094.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,094.44/128.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55.34

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