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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.44, 288.27 and 151.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.44, 288.27 and 151.67 is: 227.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.44 : 288.27 = 151.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.44/288.27 = 151.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.44x = 288.27 × 151.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.44x = 43,720.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,720.47/192.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227.20

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