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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.64, 288.99 and 64.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.64, 288.99 and 64.39 is: 96.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.64 : 288.99 = 64.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.64/288.99 = 64.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.64x = 288.99 × 64.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.64x = 18,608.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,608.07/192.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.60

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