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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.10, 287.94 and 82.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.10, 287.94 and 82.47 is: 123.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.10 : 287.94 = 82.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.10/287.94 = 82.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.10x = 287.94 × 82.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.10x = 23,746.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,746.41/192.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.61

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