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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.22, 192.68 and 120.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.22, 192.68 and 120.02 is: 180.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.22 : 192.68 = 120.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.22/192.68 = 120.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.22x = 192.68 × 120.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.22x = 23,123.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,123.89/128.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180.35

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