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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.35, 288.58 and 89.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.35, 288.58 and 89.69 is: 134.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.35 : 288.58 = 89.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.35/288.58 = 89.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.35x = 288.58 × 89.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.35x = 25,883.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,883.57/192.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.57

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