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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.14, 265.37 and 126.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.14, 265.37 and 126.93 is: 175.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.14 : 265.37 = 126.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.14/265.37 = 126.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.14x = 265.37 × 126.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.14x = 33,682.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,682.78/192.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175.31

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