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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.07, 265.05 and 118.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.07, 265.05 and 118.39 is: 163.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.07 : 265.05 = 118.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.07/265.05 = 118.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.07x = 265.05 × 118.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.07x = 31,379.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,379.27/192.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.37

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