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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208.88, 313.67 and 128.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208.88, 313.67 and 128.19 is: 192.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208.88 : 313.67 = 128.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208.88/313.67 = 128.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208.88x = 313.67 × 128.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208.88x = 40,209.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,209.36/208.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.50

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