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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.14, 315.90 and 192.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.14, 315.90 and 192.51 is: 288.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.14 : 315.90 = 192.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.14/315.90 = 192.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.14x = 315.90 × 192.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.14x = 60,813.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,813.91/211.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.03

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