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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.96, 193.21 and 90.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.96, 193.21 and 90.36 is: 135.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.96 : 193.21 = 90.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.96/193.21 = 90.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.96x = 193.21 × 90.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.96x = 17,458.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,458.23/128.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.38

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