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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.98, 288.94 and 135.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.98, 288.94 and 135.08 is: 202.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.98 : 288.94 = 135.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.98/288.94 = 135.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.98x = 288.94 × 135.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.98x = 39,030.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,030.02/192.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.25

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