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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.69, 288.56 and 111.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.69, 288.56 and 111.29 is: 166.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.69 : 288.56 = 111.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.69/288.56 = 111.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.69x = 288.56 × 111.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.69x = 32,111.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,111.84/192.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.65

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