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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.92, 193.38 and 64.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.92, 193.38 and 64.78 is: 97.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.92 : 193.38 = 64.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.92/193.38 = 64.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.92x = 193.38 × 64.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.92x = 12,527.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,527.16/128.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.17

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