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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.12, 228.16 and 128.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.12, 228.16 and 128.04 is: 192.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.12 : 228.16 = 128.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.12/228.16 = 128.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.12x = 228.16 × 128.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.12x = 29,213.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,213.61/152.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.04

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