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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.20, 192.24 and 76.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.20, 192.24 and 76.83 is: 115.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.20 : 192.24 = 76.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.20/192.24 = 76.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.20x = 192.24 × 76.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.20x = 14,770.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,770.48/128.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115.21

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