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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.11, 226.40 and 128.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.11, 226.40 and 128.25 is: 192.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.11 : 226.40 = 128.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.11/226.40 = 128.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.11x = 226.40 × 128.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.11x = 29,035.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,035.16/151.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.15

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