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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214.66, 322.06 and 128.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214.66, 322.06 and 128.06 is: 192.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214.66 : 322.06 = 128.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214.66/322.06 = 128.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214.66x = 322.06 × 128.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214.66x = 41,243.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,243.00/214.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.13

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