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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.49, 265.49 and 133.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.49, 265.49 and 133.56 is: 184.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.49 : 265.49 = 133.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.49/265.49 = 133.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.49x = 265.49 × 133.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.49x = 35,458.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,458.18/192.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.21

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