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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.30, 288.26 and 76.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.30, 288.26 and 76.70 is: 114.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.30 : 288.26 = 76.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.30/288.26 = 76.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.30x = 288.26 × 76.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.30x = 22,109.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,109.54/192.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114.97

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