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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201.76, 303.15 and 128.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201.76, 303.15 and 128.67 is: 193.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201.76 : 303.15 = 128.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201.76/303.15 = 128.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201.76x = 303.15 × 128.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201.76x = 39,004.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,004.15/201.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.32

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