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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.65, 289.67 and 162.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.65, 289.67 and 162.27 is: 243.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.65 : 289.67 = 162.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.65/289.67 = 162.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.65x = 289.67 × 162.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.65x = 47,003.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,003.94/192.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243.99

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