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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.83, 289.37 and 84.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.83, 289.37 and 84.63 is: 127.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.83 : 289.37 = 84.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.83/289.37 = 84.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.83x = 289.37 × 84.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.83x = 24,488.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,488.96/192.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.00

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