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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.95, 289.44 and 120.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.95, 289.44 and 120.66 is: 180.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.95 : 289.44 = 120.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.95/289.44 = 120.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.95x = 289.44 × 120.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.95x = 34,922.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,922.75/192.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180.99

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