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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.41, 265.28 and 134.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.41, 265.28 and 134.09 is: 184.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.41 : 265.28 = 134.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.41/265.28 = 134.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.41x = 265.28 × 134.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.41x = 35,569.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,569.40/192.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.87

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