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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.66, 289.13 and 141.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.66, 289.13 and 141.44 is: 212.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.66 : 289.13 = 141.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.66/289.13 = 141.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.66x = 289.13 × 141.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.66x = 40,892.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,892.39/192.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212.25

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