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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.28, 265.36 and 113.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.28, 265.36 and 113.62 is: 156.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.28 : 265.36 = 113.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.28/265.36 = 113.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.28x = 265.36 × 113.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.28x = 30,149.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,149.47/192.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.80

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