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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.48, 176.96 and 110.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.48, 176.96 and 110.96 is: 152.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.48 : 176.96 = 110.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.48/176.96 = 110.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.48x = 176.96 × 110.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.48x = 19,635.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,635.48/128.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.83

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