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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.25, 289.54 and 128.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.25, 289.54 and 128.21 is: 192.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.25 : 289.54 = 128.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.25/289.54 = 128.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.25x = 289.54 × 128.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.25x = 37,121.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,121.92/193.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.09

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