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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.44, 192.21 and 101.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.44, 192.21 and 101.17 is: 151.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.44 : 192.21 = 101.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.44/192.21 = 101.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.44x = 192.21 × 101.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.44x = 19,445.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,445.89/128.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.40

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