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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.39, 192.65 and 92.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.39, 192.65 and 92.61 is: 138.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.39 : 192.65 = 92.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.39/192.65 = 92.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.39x = 192.65 × 92.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.39x = 17,840.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,840.85/128.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.96

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