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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250.54, 376.04 and 128.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250.54, 376.04 and 128.89 is: 193.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250.54 : 376.04 = 128.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250.54/376.04 = 128.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250.54x = 376.04 × 128.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250.54x = 48,467.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,467.80/250.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.45

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