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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.96, 288.98 and 110.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.96, 288.98 and 110.56 is: 165.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.96 : 288.98 = 110.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.96/288.98 = 110.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.96x = 288.98 × 110.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.96x = 31,949.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,949.63/192.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.58

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