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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.73, 192.02 and 114.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.73, 192.02 and 114.45 is: 170.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.73 : 192.02 = 114.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.73/192.02 = 114.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.73x = 192.02 × 114.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.73x = 21,976.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,976.69/128.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170.72

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