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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209.44, 313.76 and 128.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209.44, 313.76 and 128.08 is: 191.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209.44 : 313.76 = 128.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209.44/313.76 = 128.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209.44x = 313.76 × 128.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209.44x = 40,186.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,186.38/209.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.88

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