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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.59, 192.96 and 70.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.59, 192.96 and 70.85 is: 106.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.59 : 192.96 = 70.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.59/192.96 = 70.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.59x = 192.96 × 70.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.59x = 13,669.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,669.90/128.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.31

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