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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215.32, 322.18 and 128.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215.32, 322.18 and 128.33 is: 192.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215.32 : 322.18 = 128.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215.32/322.18 = 128.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215.32x = 322.18 × 128.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215.32x = 41,345.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,345.36/215.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.02

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