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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.70, 193.14 and 73.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.70, 193.14 and 73.95 is: 110.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.70 : 193.14 = 73.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.70/193.14 = 73.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.70x = 193.14 × 73.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.70x = 14,281.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,281.98/128.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.97

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