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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201.48, 301.77 and 128.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201.48, 301.77 and 128.22 is: 192.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201.48 : 301.77 = 128.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201.48/301.77 = 128.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201.48x = 301.77 × 128.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201.48x = 38,692.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,692.95/201.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.04

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