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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.07, 287.94 and 76.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.07, 287.94 and 76.50 is: 114.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.07 : 287.94 = 76.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.07/287.94 = 76.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.07x = 287.94 × 76.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.07x = 22,027.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,027.41/192.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114.68

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