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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.82, 193.04 and 80.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.82, 193.04 and 80.64 is: 120.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.82 : 193.04 = 80.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.82/193.04 = 80.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.82x = 193.04 × 80.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.82x = 15,566.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,566.75/128.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120.84

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