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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.26, 287.91 and 134.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.26, 287.91 and 134.28 is: 201.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.26 : 287.91 = 134.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.26/287.91 = 134.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.26x = 287.91 × 134.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.26x = 38,660.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,660.55/192.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.09

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