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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.68, 288.90 and 101.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.68, 288.90 and 101.24 is: 151.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.68 : 288.90 = 101.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.68/288.90 = 101.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.68x = 288.90 × 101.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.68x = 29,248.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,248.24/192.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.80

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