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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.24, 288.43 and 70.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.24, 288.43 and 70.50 is: 105.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.24 : 288.43 = 70.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.24/288.43 = 70.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.24x = 288.43 × 70.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.24x = 20,335.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,335.22/192.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.78

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