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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236.55, 354.73 and 128.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236.55, 354.73 and 128.22 is: 192.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236.55 : 354.73 = 128.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236.55/354.73 = 128.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236.55x = 354.73 × 128.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236.55x = 45,483.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,483.48/236.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.28

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