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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.77, 193.03 and 73.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.77, 193.03 and 73.91 is: 110.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.77 : 193.03 = 73.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.77/193.03 = 73.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.77x = 193.03 × 73.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.77x = 14,266.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,266.48/128.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.79

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