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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.65, 288.93 and 126.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.65, 288.93 and 126.77 is: 190.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.65 : 288.93 = 126.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.65/288.93 = 126.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.65x = 288.93 × 126.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.65x = 36,626.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,626.69/192.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.13

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