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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.70, 289.19 and 111.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.70, 289.19 and 111.57 is: 167.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.70 : 289.19 = 111.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.70/289.19 = 111.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.70x = 289.19 × 111.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.70x = 32,264.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,264.93/192.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.44

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