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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.34, 265.21 and 133.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.34, 265.21 and 133.35 is: 183.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.34 : 265.21 = 133.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.34/265.21 = 133.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.34x = 265.21 × 133.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.34x = 35,365.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,365.75/192.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.87

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