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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.49, 192.65 and 47.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.49, 192.65 and 47.29 is: 70.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.49 : 192.65 = 47.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.49/192.65 = 47.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.49x = 192.65 × 47.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.49x = 9,110.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,110.18/128.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70.90

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