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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.99, 289.11 and 95.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.99, 289.11 and 95.37 is: 142.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.99 : 289.11 = 95.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.99/289.11 = 95.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.99x = 289.11 × 95.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.99x = 27,572.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,572.42/192.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.87

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