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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.97, 289.45 and 62.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.97, 289.45 and 62.97 is: 94.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.97 : 289.45 = 62.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.97/289.45 = 62.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.97x = 289.45 × 62.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.97x = 18,226.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,226.67/192.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.45

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