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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.17, 192.26 and 46.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.17, 192.26 and 46.99 is: 70.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.17 : 192.26 = 46.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.17/192.26 = 46.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.17x = 192.26 × 46.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.17x = 9,034.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,034.30/128.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70.49

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