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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.08, 199.93 and 128.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.08, 199.93 and 128.41 is: 191.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.08 : 199.93 = 128.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.08/199.93 = 128.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.08x = 199.93 × 128.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.08x = 25,673.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,673.01/134.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.48

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