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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.49, 192.87 and 102.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.49, 192.87 and 102.97 is: 154.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.49 : 192.87 = 102.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.49/192.87 = 102.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.49x = 192.87 × 102.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.49x = 19,859.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,859.82/128.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.56

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