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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.10, 287.99 and 70.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.10, 287.99 and 70.28 is: 105.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.10 : 287.99 = 70.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.10/287.99 = 70.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.10x = 287.99 × 70.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.10x = 20,239.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,239.59/192.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.36

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