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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.84, 289.02 and 101.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.84, 289.02 and 101.31 is: 151.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.84 : 289.02 = 101.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.84/289.02 = 101.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.84x = 289.02 × 101.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.84x = 29,280.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,280.62/192.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.84

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