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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.23, 192.18 and 59.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.23, 192.18 and 59.65 is: 89.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.23 : 192.18 = 59.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.23/192.18 = 59.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.23x = 192.18 × 59.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.23x = 11,463.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,463.54/128.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.40

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