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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.94, 233.70 and 128.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.94, 233.70 and 128.94 is: 193.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.94 : 233.70 = 128.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.94/233.70 = 128.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.94x = 233.70 × 128.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.94x = 30,133.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,133.28/155.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.24

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