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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.80, 192.13 and 127

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.80, 192.13 and 127 is: 189.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.80 : 192.13 = 127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.80/192.13 = 127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.80x = 192.13 × 127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.80x = 24,400.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,400.51/128.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189.44

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