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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.18, 192.25 and 47.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.18, 192.25 and 47.08 is: 70.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.18 : 192.25 = 47.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.18/192.25 = 47.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.18x = 192.25 × 47.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.18x = 9,051.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,051.13/128.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70.61

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