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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.39, 265.45 and 113.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.39, 265.45 and 113.70 is: 156.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.39 : 265.45 = 113.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.39/265.45 = 113.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.39x = 265.45 × 113.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.39x = 30,182.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,182.91/192.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.88

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