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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.30, 177.11 and 84.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.30, 177.11 and 84.74 is: 116.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.30 : 177.11 = 84.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.30/177.11 = 84.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.30x = 177.11 × 84.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.30x = 15,008.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,008.64/128.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116.98

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