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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.82, 193.22 and 74.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.82, 193.22 and 74.67 is: 112.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.82 : 193.22 = 74.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.82/193.22 = 74.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.82x = 193.22 × 74.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.82x = 14,428.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,428.32/128.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112.01

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