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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250.13, 374.85 and 128.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250.13, 374.85 and 128.14 is: 192.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250.13 : 374.85 = 128.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250.13/374.85 = 128.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250.13x = 374.85 × 128.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250.13x = 48,032.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,032.34/250.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.03

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