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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.96, 193.22 and 83.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.96, 193.22 and 83.27 is: 124.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.96 : 193.22 = 83.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.96/193.22 = 83.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.96x = 193.22 × 83.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.96x = 16,088.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,088.05/128.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.76

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