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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.28, 176.40 and 122.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.28, 176.40 and 122.07 is: 167.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.28 : 176.40 = 122.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.28/176.40 = 122.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.28x = 176.40 × 122.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.28x = 21,533.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,533.15/128.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.86

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