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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.39, 192.44 and 114.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.39, 192.44 and 114.89 is: 172.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.39 : 192.44 = 114.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.39/192.44 = 114.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.39x = 192.44 × 114.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.39x = 22,108.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,108.76/128.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172.21

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