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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.60, 193 and 106.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.60, 193 and 106.04 is: 159.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.60 : 193 = 106.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.60/193 = 106.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.60x = 193 × 106.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.60x = 20,465.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,465.72/128.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.14

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