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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.19, 288.37 and 105.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.19, 288.37 and 105.52 is: 158.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.19 : 288.37 = 105.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.19/288.37 = 105.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.19x = 288.37 × 105.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.19x = 30,428.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,428.80/192.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158.33

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