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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.49, 265.57 and 109.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.49, 265.57 and 109.60 is: 151.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.49 : 265.57 = 109.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.49/265.57 = 109.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.49x = 265.57 × 109.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.49x = 29,106.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,106.47/192.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.21

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