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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.99, 289.10 and 124.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.99, 289.10 and 124.26 is: 186.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.99 : 289.10 = 124.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.99/289.10 = 124.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.99x = 289.10 × 124.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.99x = 35,922.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,922.94/192.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.14

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