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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.15, 288.07 and 70.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.15, 288.07 and 70.52 is: 105.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.15 : 288.07 = 70.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.15/288.07 = 70.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.15x = 288.07 × 70.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.15x = 20,313.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,313.08/192.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.71

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