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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.28, 193.17 and 92.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.28, 193.17 and 92.46 is: 139.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.28 : 193.17 = 92.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.28/193.17 = 92.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.28x = 193.17 × 92.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.28x = 17,860.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,860.50/128.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.23

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