Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.28, 202.96 and 128
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 136.28, 202.96 and 128 is: 190.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136.28 : 202.96 = 128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136.28/202.96 = 128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136.28x = 202.96 × 128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136.28x = 25,978.88 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,978.88/136.28 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 190.63
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