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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.39, 192.59 and 32.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.39, 192.59 and 32.20 is: 48.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.39 : 192.59 = 32.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.39/192.59 = 32.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.39x = 192.59 × 32.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.39x = 6,201.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,201.87/128.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48.30

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