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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.96, 193.40 and 60.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.96, 193.40 and 60.35 is: 90.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.96 : 193.40 = 60.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.96/193.40 = 60.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.96x = 193.40 × 60.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.96x = 11,670.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,670.99/128.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.50

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