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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.37, 288.30 and 101.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.37, 288.30 and 101.02 is: 151.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.37 : 288.30 = 101.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.37/288.30 = 101.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.37x = 288.30 × 101.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.37x = 29,124.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,124.07/192.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.40

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