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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.85, 289.33 and 90.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.85, 289.33 and 90.20 is: 135.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.85 : 289.33 = 90.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.85/289.33 = 90.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.85x = 289.33 × 90.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.85x = 26,096.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,096.12/192.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.32

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