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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.67, 193.01 and 83.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.67, 193.01 and 83.31 is: 124.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.67 : 193.01 = 83.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.67/193.01 = 83.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.67x = 193.01 × 83.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.67x = 16,079.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,079.25/128.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.97

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