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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.92, 289.27 and 132.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.92, 289.27 and 132.13 is: 198.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.92 : 289.27 = 132.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.92/289.27 = 132.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.92x = 289.27 × 132.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.92x = 38,221.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,221.25/192.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198.12

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