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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.42, 288.41 and 88.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.42, 288.41 and 88.07 is: 132.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.42 : 288.41 = 88.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.42/288.41 = 88.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.42x = 288.41 × 88.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.42x = 25,398.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,398.39/192.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132.00

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