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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.43, 192.36 and 73.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.43, 192.36 and 73.46 is: 110.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.43 : 192.36 = 73.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.43/192.36 = 73.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.43x = 192.36 × 73.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.43x = 14,130.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,130.77/128.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.03

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