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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.67, 192.98 and 41.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.67, 192.98 and 41.98 is: 62.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.67 : 192.98 = 41.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.67/192.98 = 41.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.67x = 192.98 × 41.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.67x = 8,101.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,101.30/128.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62.96

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