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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.34, 176.63 and 95.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.34, 176.63 and 95.54 is: 131.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.34 : 176.63 = 95.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.34/176.63 = 95.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.34x = 176.63 × 95.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.34x = 16,873.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,873.87/128.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.48

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