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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.24, 288.54 and 89.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.24, 288.54 and 89.64 is: 134.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.24 : 288.54 = 89.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.24/288.54 = 89.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.24x = 288.54 × 89.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.24x = 25,864.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,864.73/192.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.54

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