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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.09, 287.68 and 110.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.09, 287.68 and 110.79 is: 165.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.09 : 287.68 = 110.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.09/287.68 = 110.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.09x = 287.68 × 110.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.09x = 31,872.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,872.07/192.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.92

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