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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.76, 290.42 and 128.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.76, 290.42 and 128.69 is: 192.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.76 : 290.42 = 128.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.76/290.42 = 128.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.76x = 290.42 × 128.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.76x = 37,373.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,373.63/193.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.89

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