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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.29, 200.45 and 128.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.29, 200.45 and 128.37 is: 191.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.29 : 200.45 = 128.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.29/200.45 = 128.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.29x = 200.45 × 128.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.29x = 25,732.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,732.09/134.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.62

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