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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.70, 288.97 and 90.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.70, 288.97 and 90.02 is: 134.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.70 : 288.97 = 90.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.70/288.97 = 90.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.70x = 288.97 × 90.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.70x = 26,013.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,013.08/192.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.99

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