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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174.01, 262.02 and 128.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174.01, 262.02 and 128.67 is: 193.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174.01 : 262.02 = 128.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174.01/262.02 = 128.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174.01x = 262.02 × 128.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174.01x = 33,714.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,714.11/174.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.75

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