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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.87, 193.27 and 60.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.87, 193.27 and 60.32 is: 90.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.87 : 193.27 = 60.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.87/193.27 = 60.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.87x = 193.27 × 60.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.87x = 11,657.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,657.82/128.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.46

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