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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.33, 265.33 and 118.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.33, 265.33 and 118.62 is: 163.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.33 : 265.33 = 118.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.33/265.33 = 118.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.33x = 265.33 × 118.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.33x = 31,473.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,473.44/192.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.64

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