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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.07, 288.20 and 95.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.07, 288.20 and 95.89 is: 143.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.07 : 288.20 = 95.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.07/288.20 = 95.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.07x = 288.20 × 95.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.07x = 27,635.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,635.02/192.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.88

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