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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.34, 192.52 and 32.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.34, 192.52 and 32.16 is: 48.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.34 : 192.52 = 32.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.34/192.52 = 32.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.34x = 192.52 × 32.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.34x = 6,190.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,190.64/128.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48.23

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