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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.97, 192.06 and 127.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.97, 192.06 and 127.35 is: 189.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.97 : 192.06 = 127.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.97/192.06 = 127.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.97x = 192.06 × 127.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.97x = 24,458.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,458.84/128.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189.65

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