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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.09, 287.86 and 70.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.09, 287.86 and 70.28 is: 105.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.09 : 287.86 = 70.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.09/287.86 = 70.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.09x = 287.86 × 70.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.09x = 20,232.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,232.02/192.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.33

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