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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.39, 288.53 and 122.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.39, 288.53 and 122.93 is: 184.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.39 : 288.53 = 122.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.39/288.53 = 122.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.39x = 288.53 × 122.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.39x = 35,469.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,469.10/192.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.36

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