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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.06, 287.95 and 155.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.06, 287.95 and 155.54 is: 233.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.06 : 287.95 = 155.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.06/287.95 = 155.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.06x = 287.95 × 155.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.06x = 44,787.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,787.74/192.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233.20

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