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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.32, 192.48 and 32.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.32, 192.48 and 32.13 is: 48.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.32 : 192.48 = 32.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.32/192.48 = 32.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.32x = 192.48 × 32.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.32x = 6,183.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,183.26/128.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48.19

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