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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.39, 177.32 and 113

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.39, 177.32 and 113 is: 156.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.39 : 177.32 = 113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.39/177.32 = 113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.39x = 177.32 × 113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.39x = 20,036.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,036.60/128.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.06

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