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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.94, 193.28 and 74.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.94, 193.28 and 74.76 is: 112.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.94 : 193.28 = 74.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.94/193.28 = 74.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.94x = 193.28 × 74.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.94x = 14,449.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,449.24/128.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112.06

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