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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.20, 285.12 and 92.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.20, 285.12 and 92.64 is: 138.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.20 : 285.12 = 92.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.20/285.12 = 92.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.20x = 285.12 × 92.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.20x = 26,413.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,413.52/190.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.87

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