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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.66, 192.89 and 66.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.66, 192.89 and 66.87 is: 100.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.66 : 192.89 = 66.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.66/192.89 = 66.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.66x = 192.89 × 66.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.66x = 12,898.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,898.72/128.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.26

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