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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.33, 192.43 and 59.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.33, 192.43 and 59.88 is: 89.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.33 : 192.43 = 59.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.33/192.43 = 59.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.33x = 192.43 × 59.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.33x = 11,522.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,522.56/128.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.79

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