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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145.35, 218.00 and 128.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145.35, 218.00 and 128.48 is: 192.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145.35 : 218.00 = 128.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145.35/218.00 = 128.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145.35x = 218.00 × 128.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145.35x = 28,006.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,006.91/145.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.69

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