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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.37, 192.45 and 82.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.37, 192.45 and 82.74 is: 124.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.37 : 192.45 = 82.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.37/192.45 = 82.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.37x = 192.45 × 82.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.37x = 15,923.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,923.31/128.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.04

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