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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249.94, 375.10 and 128.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249.94, 375.10 and 128.19 is: 192.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249.94 : 375.10 = 128.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249.94/375.10 = 128.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249.94x = 375.10 × 128.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249.94x = 48,083.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,083.75/249.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.38

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