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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.69, 288.65 and 127.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.69, 288.65 and 127.49 is: 190.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.69 : 288.65 = 127.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.69/288.65 = 127.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.69x = 288.65 × 127.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.69x = 36,797.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,797.91/192.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.97

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