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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.70, 192.70 and 119.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.70, 192.70 and 119.13 is: 178.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.70 : 192.70 = 119.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.70/192.70 = 119.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.70x = 192.70 × 119.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.70x = 22,956.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,956.35/128.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178.37

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