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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.14, 191.84 and 89.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.14, 191.84 and 89.53 is: 134.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.14 : 191.84 = 89.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.14/191.84 = 89.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.14x = 191.84 × 89.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.14x = 17,174.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,174.48/128.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.03

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