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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.67, 228.61 and 128.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.67, 228.61 and 128.24 is: 192.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.67 : 228.61 = 128.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.67/228.61 = 128.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.67x = 228.61 × 128.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.67x = 29,316.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,316.82/152.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.02

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