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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.93, 193.37 and 47.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.93, 193.37 and 47.77 is: 71.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.93 : 193.37 = 47.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.93/193.37 = 47.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.93x = 193.37 × 47.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.93x = 9,236.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,236.56/128.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71.64

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