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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.56, 192.68 and 98.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.56, 192.68 and 98.03 is: 146.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.56 : 192.68 = 98.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.56/192.68 = 98.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.56x = 192.68 × 98.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.56x = 18,888.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,888.42/128.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.92

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