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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.21, 288.14 and 70.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.21, 288.14 and 70.44 is: 105.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.21 : 288.14 = 70.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.21/288.14 = 70.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.21x = 288.14 × 70.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.21x = 20,296.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,296.23/192.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.59

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