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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.52, 193.05 and 77.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.52, 193.05 and 77.22 is: 115.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.52 : 193.05 = 77.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.52/193.05 = 77.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.52x = 193.05 × 77.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.52x = 14,907.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,907.32/128.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115.99

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