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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192, 264.64 and 145.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192, 264.64 and 145.29 is: 200.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192 : 264.64 = 145.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192/264.64 = 145.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192x = 264.64 × 145.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192x = 38,449.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,449.55/192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.26

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