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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.19, 288.30 and 83.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.19, 288.30 and 83.99 is: 125.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.19 : 288.30 = 83.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.19/288.30 = 83.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.19x = 288.30 × 83.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.19x = 24,214.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,214.32/192.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.99

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