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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.33, 192.57 and 47.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.33, 192.57 and 47.23 is: 70.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.33 : 192.57 = 47.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.33/192.57 = 47.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.33x = 192.57 × 47.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.33x = 9,095.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,095.05/128.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70.87

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