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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.81, 289.04 and 101.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.81, 289.04 and 101.37 is: 151.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.81 : 289.04 = 101.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.81/289.04 = 101.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.81x = 289.04 × 101.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.81x = 29,299.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,299.48/192.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.96

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