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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202.00, 302.43 and 128.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202.00, 302.43 and 128.70 is: 192.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202.00 : 302.43 = 128.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202.00/302.43 = 128.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202.00x = 302.43 × 128.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202.00x = 38,922.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,922.37/202.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.68

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