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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.92, 192.49 and 115.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.92, 192.49 and 115.97 is: 173.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.92 : 192.49 = 115.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.92/192.49 = 115.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.92x = 192.49 × 115.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.92x = 22,322.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,322.55/128.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173.15

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