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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.23, 287.89 and 109.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.23, 287.89 and 109.84 is: 164.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.23 : 287.89 = 109.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.23/287.89 = 109.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.23x = 287.89 × 109.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.23x = 31,621.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,621.84/192.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.50

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