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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225.65, 338.23 and 128.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225.65, 338.23 and 128.09 is: 192.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225.65 : 338.23 = 128.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225.65/338.23 = 128.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225.65x = 338.23 × 128.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225.65x = 43,323.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,323.88/225.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.00

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