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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.54, 192.87 and 64.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.54, 192.87 and 64.42 is: 96.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.54 : 192.87 = 64.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.54/192.87 = 64.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.54x = 192.87 × 64.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.54x = 12,424.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,424.20/128.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.65

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