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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.41, 192.69 and 120.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.41, 192.69 and 120.41 is: 180.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.41 : 192.69 = 120.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.41/192.69 = 120.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.41x = 192.69 × 120.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.41x = 23,201.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,201.80/128.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180.69

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