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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.58, 289.01 and 70.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.58, 289.01 and 70.92 is: 106.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.58 : 289.01 = 70.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.58/289.01 = 70.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.58x = 289.01 × 70.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.58x = 20,496.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,496.77/192.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.43

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