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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165.28, 248.04 and 128.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165.28, 248.04 and 128.64 is: 193.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165.28 : 248.04 = 128.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165.28/248.04 = 128.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165.28x = 248.04 × 128.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165.28x = 31,907.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,907.87/165.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.05

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