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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.45, 265.61 and 113.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.45, 265.61 and 113.81 is: 157.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.45 : 265.61 = 113.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.45/265.61 = 113.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.45x = 265.61 × 113.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.45x = 30,227.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,227.18/192.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.07

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