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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.68, 267.38 and 128.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.68, 267.38 and 128.23 is: 177.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.68 : 267.38 = 128.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.68/267.38 = 128.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.68x = 267.38 × 128.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.68x = 34,286.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,286.14/193.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177.02

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