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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.70, 288.36 and 154.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.70, 288.36 and 154.43 is: 231.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.70 : 288.36 = 154.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.70/288.36 = 154.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.70x = 288.36 × 154.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.70x = 44,529.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,529.99/192.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231.09

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