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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.39, 176.79 and 109.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.39, 176.79 and 109.93 is: 151.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.39 : 176.79 = 109.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.39/176.79 = 109.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.39x = 176.79 × 109.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.39x = 19,434.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,434.08/128.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.36

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