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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.49, 177.33 and 94.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.49, 177.33 and 94.88 is: 130.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.49 : 177.33 = 94.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.49/177.33 = 94.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.49x = 177.33 × 94.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.49x = 16,823.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,823.71/128.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.93

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