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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.40, 288.64 and 70.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.40, 288.64 and 70.70 is: 106.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.40 : 288.64 = 70.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.40/288.64 = 70.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.40x = 288.64 × 70.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.40x = 20,406.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,406.85/192.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.06

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