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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.33, 191.97 and 116.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.33, 191.97 and 116.84 is: 174.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.33 : 191.97 = 116.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.33/191.97 = 116.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.33x = 191.97 × 116.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.33x = 22,430.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,430.25/128.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174.78

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