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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.75, 288.88 and 154.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.75, 288.88 and 154.07 is: 230.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.75 : 288.88 = 154.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.75/288.88 = 154.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.75x = 288.88 × 154.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.75x = 44,507.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,507.74/192.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230.91

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