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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.13, 288.29 and 105.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.13, 288.29 and 105.46 is: 158.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.13 : 288.29 = 105.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.13/288.29 = 105.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.13x = 288.29 × 105.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.13x = 30,401.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,401.82/192.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158.24

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