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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.14, 265.15 and 126.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.14, 265.15 and 126.69 is: 174.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.14 : 265.15 = 126.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.14/265.15 = 126.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.14x = 265.15 × 126.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.14x = 33,591.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,591.85/192.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174.83

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