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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.23, 192.31 and 55.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.23, 192.31 and 55.10 is: 82.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.23 : 192.31 = 55.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.23/192.31 = 55.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.23x = 192.31 × 55.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.23x = 10,596.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,596.62/128.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82.64

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