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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.91, 177.91 and 94.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.91, 177.91 and 94.05 is: 129.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.91 : 177.91 = 94.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.91/177.91 = 94.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.91x = 177.91 × 94.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.91x = 16,732.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,732.44/128.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.80

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