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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.24, 193.39 and 127.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.24, 193.39 and 127.43 is: 192.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.24 : 193.39 = 127.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.24/193.39 = 127.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.24x = 193.39 × 127.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.24x = 24,643.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,643.69/128.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.17

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