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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.41, 288.73 and 105.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.41, 288.73 and 105.69 is: 158.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.41 : 288.73 = 105.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.41/288.73 = 105.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.41x = 288.73 × 105.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.41x = 30,514.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,514.87/192.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158.59

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