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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.01, 176.55 and 101.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.01, 176.55 and 101.76 is: 140.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.01 : 176.55 = 101.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.01/176.55 = 101.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.01x = 176.55 × 101.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.01x = 17,964.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,964.68/128.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.33

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