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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.42, 265.55 and 109.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.42, 265.55 and 109.55 is: 151.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.42 : 265.55 = 109.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.42/265.55 = 109.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.42x = 265.55 × 109.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.42x = 29,089.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,089.67/192.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.18

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