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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147.08, 219.77 and 128.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147.08, 219.77 and 128.55 is: 192.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147.08 : 219.77 = 128.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147.08/219.77 = 128.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147.08x = 219.77 × 128.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147.08x = 28,250.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,250.79/147.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.08

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