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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.77, 192.99 and 95.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.77, 192.99 and 95.78 is: 143.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.77 : 192.99 = 95.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.77/192.99 = 95.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.77x = 192.99 × 95.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.77x = 18,484.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,484.58/128.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.55

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