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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.27, 288.51 and 84.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.27, 288.51 and 84.06 is: 126.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.27 : 288.51 = 84.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.27/288.51 = 84.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.27x = 288.51 × 84.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.27x = 24,252.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,252.15/192.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.14

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