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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.95, 289.37 and 77.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.95, 289.37 and 77.39 is: 116.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.95 : 289.37 = 77.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.95/289.37 = 77.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.95x = 289.37 × 77.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.95x = 22,392.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,392.51/192.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116.06

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