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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.41, 192.62 and 56.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.41, 192.62 and 56.25 is: 84.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.41 : 192.62 = 56.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.41/192.62 = 56.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.41x = 192.62 × 56.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.41x = 10,835.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,835.02/128.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.38

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