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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.73, 192.93 and 114.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.73, 192.93 and 114.27 is: 171.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.73 : 192.93 = 114.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.73/192.93 = 114.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.73x = 192.93 × 114.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.73x = 22,046.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,046.11/128.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171.26

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