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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.25, 192.44 and 47.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.25, 192.44 and 47.12 is: 70.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.25 : 192.44 = 47.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.25/192.44 = 47.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.25x = 192.44 × 47.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.25x = 9,066.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,066.93/128.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70.70

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