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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.15, 191.82 and 95.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.15, 191.82 and 95.46 is: 142.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.15 : 191.82 = 95.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.15/191.82 = 95.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.15x = 191.82 × 95.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.15x = 18,310.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,310.51/128.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.88

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