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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.64, 288.81 and 70.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.64, 288.81 and 70.88 is: 106.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.64 : 288.81 = 70.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.64/288.81 = 70.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.64x = 288.81 × 70.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.64x = 20,470.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,470.31/192.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.26

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