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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.66, 289.14 and 101.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.66, 289.14 and 101.39 is: 152.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.66 : 289.14 = 101.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.66/289.14 = 101.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.66x = 289.14 × 101.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.66x = 29,314.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,314.08/192.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.16

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