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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.03, 288.16 and 76.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.03, 288.16 and 76.49 is: 114.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.03 : 288.16 = 76.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.03/288.16 = 76.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.03x = 288.16 × 76.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.03x = 22,039.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,039.73/192.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114.77

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