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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.33, 265.40 and 109.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.33, 265.40 and 109.42 is: 150.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.33 : 265.40 = 109.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.33/265.40 = 109.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.33x = 265.40 × 109.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.33x = 29,039.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,039.52/192.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.99

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