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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.14, 192.24 and 46.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.14, 192.24 and 46.98 is: 70.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.14 : 192.24 = 46.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.14/192.24 = 46.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.14x = 192.24 × 46.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.14x = 9,031.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,031.44/128.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70.48

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