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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.56, 176.96 and 110.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.56, 176.96 and 110.08 is: 151.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.56 : 176.96 = 110.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.56/176.96 = 110.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.56x = 176.96 × 110.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.56x = 19,479.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,479.76/128.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.52

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