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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.05, 315.93 and 128.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.05, 315.93 and 128.56 is: 192.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.05 : 315.93 = 128.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.05/315.93 = 128.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.05x = 315.93 × 128.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.05x = 40,615.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,615.96/211.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.45

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