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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.52, 192.60 and 74.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.52, 192.60 and 74.30 is: 111.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.52 : 192.60 = 74.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.52/192.60 = 74.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.52x = 192.60 × 74.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.52x = 14,310.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,310.66/128.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.35

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