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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.25, 288.31 and 70.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.25, 288.31 and 70.48 is: 105.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.25 : 288.31 = 70.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.25/288.31 = 70.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.25x = 288.31 × 70.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.25x = 20,320.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,320.09/192.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.70

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