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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.39, 288.36 and 134.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.39, 288.36 and 134.30 is: 201.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.39 : 288.36 = 134.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.39/288.36 = 134.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.39x = 288.36 × 134.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.39x = 38,725.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,725.31/192.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.29

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