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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.99, 288.03 and 70.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.99, 288.03 and 70.29 is: 105.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.99 : 288.03 = 70.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.99/288.03 = 70.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.99x = 288.03 × 70.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.99x = 20,245.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,245.63/191.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.45

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