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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.77, 288.98 and 90.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.77, 288.98 and 90.03 is: 134.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.77 : 288.98 = 90.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.77/288.98 = 90.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.77x = 288.98 × 90.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.77x = 26,016.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,016.87/192.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.96

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