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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.12, 191.43 and 105.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.12, 191.43 and 105.03 is: 156.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.12 : 191.43 = 105.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.12/191.43 = 105.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.12x = 191.43 × 105.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.12x = 20,105.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,105.89/128.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.94

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