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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145.30, 218.10 and 128.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145.30, 218.10 and 128.94 is: 193.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145.30 : 218.10 = 128.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145.30/218.10 = 128.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145.30x = 218.10 × 128.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145.30x = 28,121.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,121.27/145.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.54

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