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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.26, 192.24 and 56.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.26, 192.24 and 56.02 is: 83.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.26 : 192.24 = 56.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.26/192.24 = 56.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.26x = 192.24 × 56.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.26x = 10,769.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,769.28/128.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83.96

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