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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.03, 265.08 and 117.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.03, 265.08 and 117.32 is: 161.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.03 : 265.08 = 117.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.03/265.08 = 117.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.03x = 265.08 × 117.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.03x = 31,097.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,097.86/192.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.94

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