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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.27, 192.03 and 96.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.27, 192.03 and 96.23 is: 144.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.27 : 192.03 = 96.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.27/192.03 = 96.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.27x = 192.03 × 96.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.27x = 18,478.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,478.09/128.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144.06

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