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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225.63, 338.28 and 128.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225.63, 338.28 and 128.19 is: 192.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225.63 : 338.28 = 128.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225.63/338.28 = 128.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225.63x = 338.28 × 128.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225.63x = 43,364.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,364.11/225.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.19

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