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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.54, 192.83 and 70.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.54, 192.83 and 70.82 is: 106.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.54 : 192.83 = 70.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.54/192.83 = 70.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.54x = 192.83 × 70.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.54x = 13,657.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,657.11/128.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.25

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