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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.29, 193.30 and 105.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.29, 193.30 and 105.96 is: 159.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.29 : 193.30 = 105.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.29/193.30 = 105.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.29x = 193.30 × 105.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.29x = 20,482.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,482.83/128.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.66

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