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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.50, 253.89 and 128.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.50, 253.89 and 128.94 is: 193.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.50 : 253.89 = 128.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.50/253.89 = 128.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.50x = 253.89 × 128.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.50x = 32,736.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,736.58/169.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.14

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