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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.90, 193.39 and 68.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.90, 193.39 and 68.03 is: 102.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.90 : 193.39 = 68.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.90/193.39 = 68.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.90x = 193.39 × 68.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.90x = 13,156.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,156.32/128.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.07

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