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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.03, 265.05 and 114.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.03, 265.05 and 114.45 is: 157.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.03 : 265.05 = 114.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.03/265.05 = 114.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.03x = 265.05 × 114.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.03x = 30,334.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,334.97/192.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.97

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