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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.63, 192.93 and 47.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.63, 192.93 and 47.49 is: 71.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.63 : 192.93 = 47.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.63/192.93 = 47.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.63x = 192.93 × 47.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.63x = 9,162.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,162.25/128.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71.23

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