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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.38, 265.39 and 113.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.38, 265.39 and 113.67 is: 156.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.38 : 265.39 = 113.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.38/265.39 = 113.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.38x = 265.39 × 113.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.38x = 30,166.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,166.31/192.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.81

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