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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.94, 289.27 and 138.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.94, 289.27 and 138.09 is: 207.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.94 : 289.27 = 138.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.94/289.27 = 138.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.94x = 289.27 × 138.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.94x = 39,946.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,946.55/192.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.04

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