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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.26, 177.02 and 93.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.26, 177.02 and 93.43 is: 128.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.26 : 177.02 = 93.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.26/177.02 = 93.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.26x = 177.02 × 93.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.26x = 16,538.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,538.98/128.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.95

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