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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.24, 193.04 and 99.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.24, 193.04 and 99.50 is: 149.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.24 : 193.04 = 99.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.24/193.04 = 99.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.24x = 193.04 × 99.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.24x = 19,206.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,206.02/128.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.77

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