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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.94, 289.41 and 95.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.94, 289.41 and 95.42 is: 143.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.94 : 289.41 = 95.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.94/289.41 = 95.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.94x = 289.41 × 95.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.94x = 27,615.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,615.50/192.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.13

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