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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.90, 193.49 and 122.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.90, 193.49 and 122.42 is: 183.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.90 : 193.49 = 122.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.90/193.49 = 122.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.90x = 193.49 × 122.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.90x = 23,687.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,687.05/128.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.76

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