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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.77, 289.23 and 90.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.77, 289.23 and 90.09 is: 135.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.77 : 289.23 = 90.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.77/289.23 = 90.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.77x = 289.23 × 90.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.77x = 26,056.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,056.73/192.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.17

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