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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.89, 289.41 and 95.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.89, 289.41 and 95.48 is: 143.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.89 : 289.41 = 95.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.89/289.41 = 95.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.89x = 289.41 × 95.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.89x = 27,631.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,631.42/192.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.25

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