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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.98, 288.79 and 135.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.98, 288.79 and 135.07 is: 202.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.98 : 288.79 = 135.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.98/288.79 = 135.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.98x = 288.79 × 135.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.98x = 39,005.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,005.81/192.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.12

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