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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.41, 288.77 and 76.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.41, 288.77 and 76.93 is: 115.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.41 : 288.77 = 76.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.41/288.77 = 76.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.41x = 288.77 × 76.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.41x = 22,215.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,215.08/192.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115.46

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