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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.65, 195.39 and 128.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.65, 195.39 and 128.83 is: 192.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.65 : 195.39 = 128.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.65/195.39 = 128.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.65x = 195.39 × 128.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.65x = 25,172.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,172.09/130.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.67

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