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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192, 265.20 and 155.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192, 265.20 and 155.43 is: 214.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192 : 265.20 = 155.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192/265.20 = 155.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192x = 265.20 × 155.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192x = 41,220.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,220.04/192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214.69

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