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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.68, 193.12 and 60.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.68, 193.12 and 60.21 is: 90.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.68 : 193.12 = 60.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.68/193.12 = 60.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.68x = 193.12 × 60.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.68x = 11,627.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,627.60/128.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.36

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