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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.51, 192.77 and 77.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.51, 192.77 and 77.48 is: 116.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.51 : 192.77 = 77.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.51/192.77 = 77.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.51x = 192.77 × 77.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.51x = 14,935.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,935.48/128.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116.22

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