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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.22, 288.45 and 140.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.22, 288.45 and 140.95 is: 211.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.22 : 288.45 = 140.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.22/288.45 = 140.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.22x = 288.45 × 140.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.22x = 40,657.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,657.03/192.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.51

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