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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192, 264.92 and 126.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192, 264.92 and 126.48 is: 174.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192 : 264.92 = 126.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192/264.92 = 126.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192x = 264.92 × 126.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192x = 33,507.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,507.08/192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174.52

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