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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.33, 176.83 and 91.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.33, 176.83 and 91.45 is: 126.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.33 : 176.83 = 91.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.33/176.83 = 91.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.33x = 176.83 × 91.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.33x = 16,171.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,171.10/128.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.01

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