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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250.26, 374.94 and 128.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250.26, 374.94 and 128.22 is: 192.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250.26 : 374.94 = 128.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250.26/374.94 = 128.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250.26x = 374.94 × 128.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250.26x = 48,074.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,074.81/250.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.10

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