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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.73, 193.38 and 111.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.73, 193.38 and 111.44 is: 167.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.73 : 193.38 = 111.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.73/193.38 = 111.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.73x = 193.38 × 111.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.73x = 21,549.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,549.02/128.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.40

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