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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.68, 192.77 and 74.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.68, 192.77 and 74.41 is: 111.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.68 : 192.77 = 74.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.68/192.77 = 74.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.68x = 192.77 × 74.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.68x = 14,344.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,344.02/128.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.47

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