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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.01, 283.64 and 192.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.01, 283.64 and 192.24 is: 264.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.01 : 283.64 = 192.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.01/283.64 = 192.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.01x = 283.64 × 192.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.01x = 54,525.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,525.99/206.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.68

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