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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250.54, 375.23 and 128.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250.54, 375.23 and 128.90 is: 193.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250.54 : 375.23 = 128.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250.54/375.23 = 128.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250.54x = 375.23 × 128.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250.54x = 48,368.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,368.41/250.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.06

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