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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.44, 192.40 and 113.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.44, 192.40 and 113.40 is: 169.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.44 : 192.40 = 113.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.44/192.40 = 113.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.44x = 192.40 × 113.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.44x = 21,818.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,818.16/128.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.87

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