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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.19, 265.33 and 130.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.19, 265.33 and 130.07 is: 179.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.19 : 265.33 = 130.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.19/265.33 = 130.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.19x = 265.33 × 130.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.19x = 34,511.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,511.57/192.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179.57

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