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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.13, 176.84 and 106.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.13, 176.84 and 106.26 is: 146.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.13 : 176.84 = 106.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.13/176.84 = 106.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.13x = 176.84 × 106.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.13x = 18,790.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,790.49/128.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.65

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