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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.29, 192.86 and 101.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.29, 192.86 and 101.56 is: 152.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.29 : 192.86 = 101.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.29/192.86 = 101.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.29x = 192.86 × 101.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.29x = 19,586.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,586.86/128.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.68

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