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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.66, 289.08 and 70.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.66, 289.08 and 70.98 is: 106.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.66 : 289.08 = 70.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.66/289.08 = 70.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.66x = 289.08 × 70.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.66x = 20,518.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,518.90/192.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.50

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