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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.35, 265.41 and 118.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.35, 265.41 and 118.69 is: 163.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.35 : 265.41 = 118.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.35/265.41 = 118.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.35x = 265.41 × 118.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.35x = 31,500.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,500.85/192.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.77

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