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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.66, 288.82 and 84.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.66, 288.82 and 84.41 is: 126.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.66 : 288.82 = 84.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.66/288.82 = 84.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.66x = 288.82 × 84.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.66x = 24,378.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,378.87/192.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.54

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