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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.80, 289.29 and 84.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.80, 289.29 and 84.66 is: 127.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.80 : 289.29 = 84.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.80/289.29 = 84.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.80x = 289.29 × 84.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.80x = 24,491.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,491.29/192.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.03

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