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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.52, 177.54 and 95.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.52, 177.54 and 95.70 is: 132.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.52 : 177.54 = 95.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.52/177.54 = 95.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.52x = 177.54 × 95.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.52x = 16,990.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,990.58/128.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132.20

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