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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.07, 265.08 and 118.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.07, 265.08 and 118.36 is: 163.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.07 : 265.08 = 118.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.07/265.08 = 118.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.07x = 265.08 × 118.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.07x = 31,374.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,374.87/192.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.35

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