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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.95, 289.15 and 106.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.95, 289.15 and 106.18 is: 159.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.95 : 289.15 = 106.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.95/289.15 = 106.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.95x = 289.15 × 106.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.95x = 30,701.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,701.56/192.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.12

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